states. in particular the trafficking of minors. the law is designed to allow state prosecutors and victims to sue social media networks and online advertisers who knowingly keep trafficking material on their sites. now, before those companies were protected because the material was posted by a third-party. this law changes that protection. today signing was a huge victory for many of the women and families who have been fighting for years to stop sex trafficking online. at 1.1 of the women involved in the event broke out into a little dance. another woman who lost her 16-year-old daughter to trafficking became emotional as she shared her story. it means so much to our family. to lose your child who has been trafficked, which is modern-day slavery in our country. and the law has already had an impact. even before it was signed it led to the shutdown of backpage.com. it was an online market place