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Platform Governance
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ArticleVol. 103 · Iss. 3
Consumer Agents
In the twenty-first-century economy, individuals need market help that they are not getting. The technology has long existed for a browser plug-in that would…
Rory Van Loo -
ArticleVol. 101 · Iss. 4
Algorithmic Black Swans
From biased lending algorithms to chatbots that spew violent hate speech, AI systems already pose many risks to society. While policymakers have a responsibility…
Noam Kolt -
NoteVol. 100 · Iss. 5
Infringing Influencers: How to Fairly Protect Brands’ Trademarks on Social Media
Introduction Over the past two decades, social media has increasingly become a fundamental component of Americans’ lives, with more than seven out of ten…
Peter Kotecki -
ArticleVol. 99 · Iss. 3
A Duty of Loyalty for Privacy Law
ABSTRACT Data privacy law fails to stop companies from engaging in self-serving, opportunistic behavior at the expense of those who trust them with their…
Neil Richards & Woodrow Hartzog -
NoteVol. 99 · Iss. 2
“Influencing” the Legislature: The Need for Legislation Targeting Online Sexual Harassment of Social Media Influencers
Introduction More than 4.5 billion people use the internet, and 3.8 billion of these users live comfortably on social media. Social media’s quick, cost-effective…
Samantha Adams -
CommentaryVol. 99 · Iss. 2
Regulating Speech Online: Free Speech Values in Constitutional Frames
ABSTRACT Regulating speech online has become a key concern for lawmakers in several countries. But national and supranational regulatory efforts are being met with…
Claudia E. Haupt -
NoteVol. 87 · Iss. 2
Criminal Liability for Internet Culprits: The Need for Updated State Laws Covering the Full Spectrum of Cyber Victimization
On October 16, 2006, Tina Meier found her thirteen-year-old daughter, Megan, hanging from a belt inside her closet. The situation was a tragedy from…
Kate E. Schwartz -
ArticleVol. 95 · Iss. 6
Four Principles for Digital Expression (You Won’t Believe #3!)
At the dawn of the Internet’s emergence, the Supreme Court rhapsodized about its potential as a tool for free expression and political liberation. In…
Danielle Keats Citron & Neil M. Richards -
ArticleVol. 95 · Iss. 6
Candides and Cassandras: Technology and Free Speech on the Roberts Court
John Roberts assumed his position as Chief Justice of the United States just prior to the commencement of the October 2005 Term of the…
Ashutosh Bhagwat -
ArticleVol. 96 · Iss. 6
Safe Social Spaces
Technologies that mediate social interaction can put our privacy and our safety at risk. Harassment, intimate partner violence and surveillance, data insecurity, and revenge…
Ari Ezra Waldman -
NoteVol. 96 · Iss. 2
Protecting the Democratic Role of the Press: A Legal Solution to Fake News
It is difficult to discuss the 2016 presidential election without including the impact of fake news in the conversation, and most commentators deplore the…
Andrea Butler -
ArticleVol. 98 · Iss. 6
A General Defense of Information Fiduciaries
Countless high-profile abuses of user data by leading technology companies have raised a basic question: should firms that traffic in user data be held legally responsible…
Andrew F. Tuch