The Center for Internet and Society at Stanford Law School is a leader in the study of the law and policy around the Internet and other emerging technologies.
Privacy
Privacy has become one of the defining issue of the Information Age. CIS has received national recognition for its interdisciplinary and multi-angle examination of privacy, particularly as it relates to emerging technology.
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Fireside Chat: All about Section 230, the EARN IT Act, and What They Mean for Free Speech and Encryption (Past Event)
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A Brave New World: The Future of Tech Regulation (Past Event)
Big technology companies have changed daily life across the globe, making us more connected, more efficient, and more mobile. But critics accuse them of violating privacy rights, engaging in anti-competitive behavior, and contributing to our election crises with lax policies on political ads and the spread of disinformation. As a result, the call for them to be more effectively regulated has grown louder in recent years and multiple antitrust investigations have been initiated to review tech market power. What would regulation of technology companies look like? Read more about A Brave New World: The Future of Tech Regulation
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The Battle to Control the Design of New Technologies (Past Event)
Let’s Talk Privacy & Technology host, Lourdes M. Turrecha, brings on Woodrow Hartzog, Professor of Law & Computer Sciences, Northeastern University and author of Privacy’s Blueprint: The Battle to Control the Design of New Technologies, to talk about his book and his privacy takes on today’s new technologies. Read more about The Battle to Control the Design of New Technologies