Bill looks to ban platforms with “dark patterns” Ian Price April 18, 2019 1 min read Virginia US Senator Mark Warner has rolled out the first in a series of bills aimed at regulating social media companies that use so-called “dark patterns.” WFIR’s Ian Price has more: About the Author Ian Price Editor View All Posts Share: Continue Reading Previous: String of thefts from cars in north Roanoke CountyNext: Alternative unis for the Sox; Dawgs open semifinal series tonight Related Stories 1 min read Virginia Tech professor projects peak viewing of autumn colors in late October Web Staff September 15, 2025 1 min read Virginia Tech fires head football coach Brent Pry Ian Price September 14, 2025 1 min read Blue Ridge Land Conservancy to host 2025 Conservation Celebration on September 21 Web Staff September 12, 2025