The bipartisan SAFE Platforms Act, introduced by @ValerieFoushee and @RepMoylan, aims to protect older adults from online scams by imposing common-sense requirements on online platforms to prevent fraud. ⬇️ foushee.house.gov/media/pres…

Foushee, Moylan Introduce Bipartisan SAFE Platforms Act to Protect Consumers from Online Scams

The Official U.S. Congressional website of Congresswoman Valerie Foushee

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As Ramsey Alwin, NCOA President and CEO, noted, "Older Americans lost a staggering $7.7 billion to internet scams in 2025, a 59% increase in a single year."
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"The SAFE Platforms Act would require platforms to verify who is advertising to their users, build fraud prevention into their default settings, and answer for the harm when they materially contribute to it."

Sep 21, 2026 · 9:18 PM UTC

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"We look forward to working with Congress to fix the system rather than ask older adults to outrun it."
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