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Section 230 and the Current Tech Antitrust Debates

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...
India

India Plans Tough New Regulations For Social Media

The Indian government is instituting new regulations that will increase the oversight of social media platforms, streaming services, and news outlets, the Financial Times...
Social Media

Match Group Buys S. Korean Social-Media Co For $1.73B

Online-dating company Match Group has reached an agreement to acquire South Korean social-media company Hyperconnect for $1.73 billion, broadening its services beyond connecting people...
Vestager

Vestager Agrees With Trump’s Ban On Social Media

The likes of Facebook and Twitter were right to block former US President Donald Trump from their global platforms following the Capitol Hill riots,...
Big Tech

Facebook and Twitter Made the Right Decision. Big Tech Is Still...

By: Charlotte Slaiman (Public Knowledge) What a week. On Tuesday, if you stayed up late enough (or woke at 3 a.m. Wednesday morning to a...
Move Fast and Break Things: Law, Technology, and the Problem of Speed

Bozell Calls For Antitrust Action Against Big Tech For “Canceling Conservatives”

Media Research Center founder Brent Bozell called for antitrust action against Big Tech for "canceling conservatives" after Amazon, Apple, and Google took action against...
Data

US: Senators want social media users to be able to take...

Three US lawmakers active in tech issues will introduce a bill requiring social networks like Facebook to allow users to pack up their data...
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Ten Things To Know About The ACCC’s Digital Platforms Inquiry

August 2019 CPI Oceania Column edited by Sam Sadden (CPI) presents: Ten Things To Know About The ACCC’s Digital Platforms Inquiry By Prof. Caron Beaton-Wells (University...

EU: Facebook to change the rules for providing services

The European Commission and EU Member States have negotiated a change to the terms of providing services by Facebook. There was doubt about the...

UK: Celebrities to keep social media posts “clean,” watchdog orders

Ellie Goulding, Rita Ora, and other celebrities have agreed to spell out in social media posts if they are being paid to promote a...
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