Tag: Big Tech
China’s Big Tech Faces New Scrutiny From The Finance Regulator
Meituan, Didi Chuxing, and six other sharing economy platforms were summoned by China’s pricing watchdog last week, reported South China Morning Post.
The bureau told...
EU Prepares New Big Tech Regs But 3 Countries Want More...
The European Union needs to be more ambitious in its control of Big Tech and smaller acquisitions that often go under the radar, Germany,...
Section 230 Reform in the Era of “Big Tech”: What Does...
Today, online platforms such as Facebook, YouTube, and Twitter have become the primary means of expression and source of information for many Americans. Since...
Section 230 Reform: A Typology of Platform Power
Most Section 230 reformers are motivated by a desire to constrain the power of large technology companies, but many proposals to reform Section 230...
Regulating Internet Services by Size
In their zeal to curb Big Tech, regulators are crafting legislative reforms that make distinctions between Internet services based on size. A crucial Internet...
Is Content Moderation an Antitrust Issue? Section 230 and the Current...
The internet has been an incredibly powerful tool for enabling users to share a wide variety of content. Some have argued that large online...
Florida Gov Signs Law To Curb Big Tech Censorship
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a law on Monday, May 24, aiming to curb Big Tech censorship and give citizens the ability to punish...
Josh Hawley Wants To Revisit Big Tech Break Up
Senator Josh Hawley (Republican - Missouri) sat down for a virtual interview with the Washington Post to discuss the common ground he hopes he...
Republicans Escalate Threats Against Big Tech
Republicans on Wednesday, May 5, escalated their threats to clamp down on tech giants after Facebook’s oversight board upheld the company’s decision to ban...
French Watchdog Issues Opinion On Big Tech’s Power In Payments
France’s competition agency has concluded an investigation into banks, Big Tech, and the financial technology (FinTech) sectors, with a warning that vigilance is needed due to...