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Democrats Criticize Facebook for Removing NYU Research Access

It’s critical for Facebook to allow independent research of its platform, a group of Democratic senators wrote CEO Mark Zuckerberg after the company terminated New York University’s Ad Observatory Project’s access. It’s imperative for Facebook to “allow credible academic researchers…

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and journalists” to “conduct independent research that will help illuminate how the company can better tackle misinformation, disinformation, and other harmful activity that is proliferating on its platforms,” wrote Sens. Amy Klobuchar, Minn.; Chris Coons, Del.; and Mark Warner, Va., Friday. The company didn’t comment Monday.