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Mexican senator proposes regulating Facebook, Twitter to guard 'freedom of expression'

A outstanding senator from Mexico's ruling party has proposed regulating major social media networks, at the side of Twitter and Facebook, to guard "freedom of expression", consistent with a draft bill reviewed by means of Reuters on Monday.
A prominent senator from Mexico's ruling party has proposed regulating major social media networks, including Twitter and Facebook, to protect "freedom of expression", according to a draft bill reviewed by Reuters on Monday.

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