untouchable industries on capitol hill. that is going to be put to the test. these damning, new revelations about facebook s corrosive impact on society are fueling bipartisan calls to crack down on silicon valley. there are a couple ideas on how to do that. web one idea is to reform the legal protections that prevent internet companies from being held liable for user-generated content. there is a bill from chairman frank pollone that would remove the legal shield if internet companies knowingly or recklessly used personalized algorithms that used content to cause emotional or physical harm. it s focusing on the algorithms rather than the user-generated content. there are no republican co-sponsors yet for the bill. the other general idea being kicked around is to create more competition in the marketplace. the house judiciary committee passed a package of anti-trust bills earlier this summer with the support of several republicans, i should note.