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Social Media Terrorist Activity Bill Returning To Senate


Ron Burgundy
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A picture illustration shows a Facebook logo reflected in a person's eye, in ZenicaSenator Dianne Feinstein will reintroduce legislation as soon as Monday that would force social media operators such as Twitter, Facebook and YouTube to notify federal authorities of online terrorist activity, a spokesman said. Feinstein, a California senator and the top Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee, had included the legislation as an amendment into an intelligence authorization bill, but it was not included in the version voted on by the full Senate. Deadly attacks in Paris last month and in San Bernardino, California, last week have fueled concern among U.S. lawmakers about how potential terrorists might be using social media to communicate and plan more such assaults.




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