[Paper] Community-based policing and emerging informal systems of justice: Battling against the dark side of Twitch, By Reilly Willis, Adam Clayden, & Laura Polley policyreview.info/articles/ana...

[New op-ed] Is procurement the missing piece of the digital sovereignty puzzle? By Nighat Nighat & Vaishnavi Patil policyreview.info/articles/new...

[New Op-ed] "Europe's regulatory sovereignty model is the most sophisticated and most exportable response to internet fragmentation that any democratic entity has yet produced," argues John Kendall Hawkins policyreview.info/articles/new...

The earthly limits of data centre resistance, By Stanford's Quito Tsui and U of Virginia's Aaron Martin policyreview.info/articles/new... #low-earth #orbit #compute

[New paper] Online participation. A three-dimensional approach – based on political governance, software affordances, and infrastructural dependencies – to study digital political platforms, By Fabrizio Li Vigni of the @cis-cnrs.bsky.social policyreview.info/articles/ana...

[New paper] "Political fear increasingly operates as an infrastructural feature of digital governance," argues Norbert Merkovity in the latest paper published by Internet Policy Review policyreview.info/articles/ana... #governance

[Op-eds] Here's a combo for you. We have two new op-eds: 1) When workers become ‘skills’: Governance gaps in AI systems, By Qian & Yu policyreview.info/articles/new... #AIlabour 2) The EU AI Act’s intellectual property blind spot, By Eshaghi policyreview.info/articles/new... #AIAct

[Recent Op-Ed] The price of access: How war restructured Iran’s internet into a tiered and monetised system, By Imad Payande policyreview.info/articles/new... #infrastructure

The price of access: How war restructured Iran’s internet into a tiered and monetised system

The recent conflict in Iran reveals how internet governance under crisis conditions may be shifting from outright shutdowns toward layered systems of differentiated and monetised access.

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[New paper] Scroll. Like. Divide. The filter bubble effect on electoral perceptions, By Cristian Opariuc-Dan, Tănase Tasențe, & Cristina-Dana Popescu policyreview.info/articles/ana... #elections #filterbubble

[New Op-ed] A landmark ruling without a sequel: What the EU court leaves unresolved on anonymisation, By Zhejiang University's Wenlong Li policyreview.info/articles/new... #anonymisation

[New op-ed] Mining the commons: AI extraction, Wikipedia, and the case for a multi-stakeholder settlement, By @taltech.bsky.social's Pranay Khattar & Vasilis Kostakis policyreview.info/articles/new...

[New editor] We're pleased to announce that Clément Perarnaud of the Brussels School of Governance (@bsog.be) is joining our team of editors. His expertise in EU-level legislation is more than welcome at a time where we're facing a sharp increase in submissions policyreview.info/users/clemen...

[Op-ed] The “exit penalty”: Why the DMA’s interoperability rules fail the reality test of platform migration, By Teruki Yagi policyreview.info/articles/new...

[Op-ed] Memory as cookies? Applying cookie regulations to local AI memory, Yueming Zhang & Yue Zhu policyreview.info/articles/new...

[New paper] Who’s behind the wheel? Assessing internet regulatory agencies’ autonomy from corporate interests, By the London School of Economics' Elise Antoine (@eliseantoine.bsky.social) policyreview.info/articles/ana... #political #autonomy

[New paper] Extraction-by-design: Auditing infrastructures of datafication in baby-tracking apps, By Jennifer Pybus, Katrina Nicole Matheson, & Andrea Lachmansingh policyreview.info/articles/ana... cc @mgeist.bsky.social

[New paper] Seeing in the dark: Towards a broad construction of the access to data provisions of the DSA, By Beatriz Botero Arcila, @sciencespo.bsky.social Law School, @piotram.bsky.social, @cnrs.fr, & Emma Cabale, ENS @univparissaclay.bsky.social policyreview.info/articles/ana... #DSA

[New paper] You are using ChatGPT? Toni Lorente & Kathrin Gardhouse examine the applicability of the Digital Services Act to ChatGPT, arguing that it should be classified as a hybrid of the two types of hosting services: online search engines AND platforms policyreview.info/articles/ana...

Superplatform: A framework to analyse and regulate Google’s online ad ecosystem, By Koray Caliskan (Parsons School of Design), Donald MacKenzie (@edinburgh-uni.bsky.social) and Addie McGowan (University of Salford) policyreview.info/articles/ana... #superplatform

[New paper] Election research in the age of regulated data access under the EU #DSA, By Philipp Darius @hertieschool.bsky.social, Johannes Breuer @cais-research.bsky.social, Simon Kruschinski & Sebastian Stier @gesis.org, Felicia Loecherbach, & Jasmin Riedl policyreview.info/articles/ana...

[New op-ed] A window of opportunity at risk: Germany’s implementation of the EU Platform Work Directive 2024/2831, By Patrick Witzak policyreview.info/articles/new...

[Scholarly essay] Clash between law power and code power: The case of Norway vs. Meta, By Hendrik Storstein Spilker & Maria Reppen policyreview.info/articles/ana... #Norway #Meta cc @lessig.bsky.social

[New article] Ruling by bullying: Threats of regulation as an internet governance device, By Ramiro Álvarez Ugarte, University of Palermo, Buenos Aires, Argentina policyreview.info/articles/ana... #internetgov #regulation

[New special issue] Digital Solidarity Economies, edited by María Belén Albornoz, @ricardespelt.bsky.social, @grohmannrafael.bsky.social, & Denise Kasparian --> 14 fresh articles on the resistance to extractive models of the digital economy policyreview.info/articles/ana... #solidarity #economy

[New editor] Welcome Ula! Ula Furgał is joining our editorial team as an academic editor. We're very pleased to have you with us. Your presence will strengthen Internet Policy Review. policyreview.info/users/ula-fu...

[New paper] Open data meets data justice, By @io-pgi-kuleuven.bsky.social's Caterina Santoro, @cis-cnrs.bsky.social's Ramya Chandrasekhar and U of Amsterdam's Stefania Milan policyreview.info/articles/ana... #opendata #datajustice

"The so-called Digital Omnibus, a set of deregulatory measures that ran contrary to the EU’s previous efforts to regulate the digital economy, took many by surprise," say Šitera & Eberle in their latest op-ed 1/2

[New op-ed] Who holds the power? Rethinking health data governance through a Data Feminism lens, By Anamika Kundu of the @eui-eu.bsky.social policyreview.info/articles/new... #datafeminism #EHDS #Regulation

[New article] Social media and mental harms under the Digital Services Act, By Przemysław Pałka & Ewa Ilczuk @jagiellonskiuni.bsky.social policyreview.info/articles/ana... #DSA #mentalharms #socialmedia

[New op-ed] The EU AI Act and the violent logics of border AI, By Sarah Fathallah: "The three foundational logics of AI facilitate border violence through unconsented data dispossession, punitive pushbacks, and experimental harm." policyreview.info/articles/new...