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The world's leading privacy pros talk GDPR with El Reg
"The dominating feature of coverage of GDPR has been its provisions for sanctions – allowing the data police to issue fines of up to 4 per cent of global t…
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Internet & Jurisdiction's February in Retrospect: Right to be de-indexed in Japan and France, Blocking Orders in Sweden and Russia, and more
The February 2017 edition of Retrospect is now available. This edition brings news about the right to be de-indexed in Japan and France, information about block…
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A Response to Paul Vixie’s "Notice, Takedown, Borders, and Scale”
Late last month, I posted to SSRN a draft of my forthcoming article, “Notice and Takedown in the Domain Name System: ICANN’s Ambivalent Drift into Online Conten…
U.S. Copyright Office Section 512 Study: Comments in Response to Second Notice of Inquiry
Abstract These comments were prepared and submitted in response to the U.S. Copyright Office's November 8, 2016 Notice of Inquiry requesting additional pub…
Resisting the Resistance: Resisting Copyright and Promoting Alternatives
This article discusses the resistance to the Digital Revolution and the emergence of a social movement “resisting the resistance.” Mass empowerment has politica…
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Internet firms’ legal immunity is under threat
"In May a court allowed a lawsuit to proceed against Model Mayhem, a network that connects models and photographers, for having failed to warn users that r…
The Right Tools: Europe's Intermediary Liability Laws and the 2016 General Data Protection Regulation
Forthcoming in the Berkeley Technology Law Journal The so-called “Right to Be Forgotten” established by the Court of Justice of the European Union in 2014 is a…
Right to Be Forgotten: Much Ado About Nothing
In the information society, the role of private sector entities in gathering information for and about users has long been a most critical issue. Therefore, int…
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Internet & Jurisdiction's January in Retrospect: fake news in the EU, “toxic” content in Vietnam, and other cases
The January 2017 edition of Retrospect is now available.Retrospect is the flagship, open-access publication of the Internet & Jurisdiction policy network, d…
Reforming Intermediary Liability in the Platform Economy: A European Digital Single Market Strategy
Since the enactment of the first safe harbours and liability exemptions for online intermediaries, market conditions have radically changed. Originally, interme…
Europe’s “Right to Be Forgotten” in Latin America
This article appeared as Chapter Five in "Towards an Internet Free of Censorship II Perspectives in Latin America" Europe’s “Right to Be Forgotten” i…
El “derecho al olvido” de Europa en América Latina
This article appeared as Chapter Five in "Hacia una Internet libre de censura II Perspectivas en América Latina". El “derecho al olvido” de Europa en…