data protection

Jan
13
The People vs Digital Omnibus

The People vs Digital Omnibus

Europeans are not enamored by the proposed comprehensive revamp to the bloc's digital rules. Politicians and officials should pay attention.
8 min read
Dec
22
What I learned about tech policy in 2025

What I learned about tech policy in 2025

From the rise of digital sovereignty to the over-hype of artificial intelligence, here are my digital policy highlights from the last 12 months.
10 min read
Dec
15
Australia: whatever you do, don't call it a ban

Australia: whatever you do, don't call it a ban

The country's social media ban is an imperfect response to protect kids from harms that remain almost impossible to quantify on global platforms.
10 min read
Nov
24
A plan for next year's G20

A plan for next year's G20

The United States shows little interest in its upcoming G20 presidency. Here's what the other countries can do about technology in 2026.
9 min read
Nov
10
Tech policy when the AI bubble bursts

Tech policy when the AI bubble bursts

Here are the major policy implications for politicians and policymakers if we're heading for a potential global AI-powered downturn.
9 min read
Oct
29
Looking beyond the AI hype

Looking beyond the AI hype

Amid the current craze around artificial intelligence, policymakers should not overlook the large gaps in what we understand about social media.
5 min read
Sep
08
What most don't understand about Brussels' take on tech

What most don't understand about Brussels' take on tech

The 27-country bloc's about-face on digital rulemaking is a response to internal policy and political changes — not to appease international partners.
10 min read
Aug
18
The never-ending battle between safety and privacy

The never-ending battle between safety and privacy

In the rush to protect kids online, policymakers are skipping over basic digital safeguards to undermine fundamental privacy rights.
9 min read
May
26
The unstoppable ascent of AI

The unstoppable ascent of AI

Two separate decisions in Dublin and Washington demonstrate how far the pullback on AI oversight has gone — and why that is now the new normal.
8 min read