Hey Platforms: Add TAKE IT DOWN To Your Transparency Reports
Today marks the deadline for online platforms to implement a process for notice-and-takedown of nonconsensual intimate imagery (NCII) under the TAKE IT DOWN Act…
Publications
Data Privacy and Foundation Models: Can We Have Both?
This brief examines the privacy risks foundation models pose to individuals and society, and governance mechanisms needed to address them. Key Takeaways * F…
AI, Art, & Crime
In early February, I was on a fascinating panel put on by Helen Maria Nugent at CCA about AI and Art: Contemplating an Algorithmic Future, as part of CCA’s Afte…
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Stanford CIS Bluesky
Stanford CIS (@stanfordcis.bsky.social)Stanford Center for Internet & Society. See also @vanschewick.bsky.socialBluesky Social…
Beschwerde gegen die Deutsche Telekom wegen Verletzung der Netzneutralität im Namen von Telekom-Kunden
Beschwerde an die Bundesnetzagentur wegen Verletzung der Netzneutralität durch die Deutsche Telekom. Ausgearbeitet durch die Verbraucherzentrale Bundesverband (…
Regulated Democracy and Regulated Speech
Lawmakers are right to worry about platforms’ power over public discourse and democracy. But legislative responses too often seek to empower the government to s…
Rethinking Youth Privacy
Congress and state legislatures are showing renewed interest in youth privacy, proposing myriad new laws to address data extraction, addiction, manipulation, an…
Will the DSA Save Democracy? The Test of the Recent Presidential Election in Romania
Voting manipulation through social media platforms. Illegal campaign financing on TikTok. Cyber-attacks. Suspected Russian interference. The circumstances aroun…
Comments submitted to the BEREC Consultation on the Draft BEREC Report on the IP Interconnection Ecosystem
Comments submitted to the BEREC Consultation on the Draft BEREC Report on the IP Interconnection Ecosystem. I welcome the opportunity to submit comments to the…
It’s Groundhog Day at the European Commission
Response to the European Commission’s White Paper “How to master Europe’s digital infrastructure needs?” Even though it’s summer, it appears to be Groundhog Da…
Outside the Black Box
Algorithmic transparency is high on the agenda for social media regulation. However, recent work in Science and Technology Studies questions whether this endeav…
Notice of Ex Parte Meeting with Ramesh Nagarajan, Chief Legal Advisor to Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel, Safeguarding and Securing the Open Internet, Docket No. 23-320
Notice of Ex Parte Meeting with Ramesh Nagarajan, Chief Legal Advisor to Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel, Safeguarding and Securing the Open Internet, Docket No.…
Whitepaper Submitted to the FCC included in Reply to a Written Ex Parte Filed by CTIA – Notice of Ex Parte Meeting, Safeguarding and Securing the Open Internet, Docket No. 23-320
Network Neutrality and Quality of Service: What a Non-Discrimination Rule Should Look Like - Whitepaper Submitted to the FCC included in Reply to a Written Ex P…
Reply to a Written Ex Parte Filed by CTIA - Notice of Ex Parte Meeting, Safeguarding and Securing the Open Internet, Docket No. 23-320
Reply to a written ex parte submitted to the Federal Communications Commission on April 22, 2024. Ex parte letter also submitted with related whitepapers. Purs…
The Strengths and Weaknesses of the Online Child Safety Ecosystem
Online child sexual exploitation is one of the most widespread and impactful abuses of the internet to cause harm. The CyberTipline is the centralized system i…