Section 230, often regarded as “the most important law in tech,” is described by drafter Senator Ron Wyden as a […]

Ethan Wham · September 6, 2019

Recently, some government officials have questioned the necessity of Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act (“CDA”).  Repealing or significantly […]

Jonathan Band · September 5, 2019

As the subject of online content moderation receives greater media attention, Internet services that rely upon the ‘Good Samaritan’ protections […]

Matt Schruers · September 4, 2019

NYT [1] [2]*: CNN: As the Cato Institute cataloged last month, prestigious outlets reporting on the Telecom Act’s ‘Good Samaritan’ […]

Ali Sternburg · September 3, 2019

In a move that could affect Internet video creators, in particular family and teenage creators, Senator Josh Hawley (R-MO) introduced […]

Matt Schruers · August 21, 2019

Modern digital services have provided massive value to consumers while driving economic success and innovation. At the same time, the […]

Keir Lamont · August 20, 2019

Every year, civil society organizations, academics, and policymakers from across the world come together to hold a global Internet Governance […]

Project Disco · August 2, 2019

A February 2019 U.S. executive order outlines U.S. priorities in Artificial Intelligence (see DisCo’s post on the American AI Initiative […]

Karen Kim · July 19, 2019

Increased adoption of emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) can positively contribute to global economic activity, innovation, productivity, and […]

Margarita Lazo & Jacqueline Yin · July 17, 2019

The 2019 Internet Trends Report by Mary Meeker is out (see DisCo’s post on other notable trends here), and one […]

Karen Kim · July 12, 2019