The debate over internet regulations and protecting online users has been a growing concern among policymakers and regulators, especially today, when so much of our lives are digital. As tech giants have continued to grow in influence and power, conversations have centered around the need to update internet regulations that are adapted to the modern-day […]
There are many problems with the way companies collect, use, share, and sell data in the modern world. At the Electronic Frontier Foundation, the leading advocacy organization for digital rights, we think a lot about solutions to those problems and ways to improve digital privacy. The way the technology industry, and even most privacy regulation, […]
In 1996, Congress passed the Communications Decency Act (CDA) with Section 230, which states that United States policy is to “encourage the development of the Internet and other interactive computer services” and to “empower parents to restrict their children’s access to objectionable or inappropriate online material.”
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AI Regulation: California Takes the Lead in the U.S. While Federal Action Lags
/in Gloria's Column, Inside Story, Regulating the internet /by Gloria Story DittusIn an increasingly AI-driven world, government leaders – both in the U.S. and abroad – continue to grapple with how to regulate the use of this transformative technology while striking a delicate balance between protecting citizens and enabling innovation and technological advancement. This summer, the European Union (EU) took a major step forward by enacting […]