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Facing questions on Russia, tech giants vow to do better

Facebook, Twitter and Google were back on Capitol Hill on Wednesday to testify.

11/01/2017

PBS News Hour

Facing questions on Russia, tech giants vow to do better

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Facebook, Twitter and Google were back on Capitol Hill on Wednesday to testify.

Facebook, Twitter and Google were back on Capitol Hill on Wednesday to testify before congressional intelligence committees on whether their platforms were used by Russia to impact the 2016 election. All three companies admitted fault, but they do not yet know the full scope of foreign interference on their platforms. Hari Sreenivasan reports on the unfolding investigation.

11/01/2017

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