The Narrative: EU-US data flows; Twitter’s descent; Tiktok Extinction Event;...
December 15, 2022 US-EU Data Privacy Framework Moves Forward The European Commission published a “draft adequacy decision,” about the EU-US Data Privacy Framework. In a largely unheralded but highly...
View ArticleThe Narrative: TikTok threat debunked; search disrupted; digital currency...
January 16, 2022 IGP paper on TikTok makes waves On January 9 IGP released a threat analysis of TikTok that debunked claims that the popular short video app is a national security threat. Until now,...
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The Narrative: Google Antitrust Woes; TikTok & Project Texas; SWIFT for...
February 2, 2023 DoJ’s pointless swing at Google adtech On Jan 24, the Justice Department, along with the Attorneys General of eight states, filed a civil antitrust suit against Google for monopolizing...
View ArticleThe Narrative: Shifting Search Landscape; Euro Digital Wallet; SEC Crypto...
February 16, 2023 The search landscape is shifting Search platforms are in fierce competition to integrate large language model-based generative AI in an effort to better understand users’ natural...
View ArticleThe Narrative: VLOPs and VLOSErs; .NET Renewal; Stablecoins
1 May, 2023 Who’s a VLOP and who’s a VLOSER? Alibaba, Amazon, LinkedIn, YouTube, TikTok, Twitter and Wikipedia are among the entities that have been designated “Very Large Online Platforms” (VLOPs) by...
View ArticleHere’s why 2023 wasn’t a Happy New Year
The year 2023 was a notable one in digital governance. A retrograde tendency by nation-states to pursue “digital sovereignty” peaked in Europe, China and the U.S., leading to numerous governmental...
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