Archive: News
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Anna-Maria Kovacs: “Why Shelter the Internet Edge Providers?” (CED Magazine)
The morning of May 16, 2018, in advance of the Senate vote on the resolution under the Congressional Review Act to overturn the FCC’s 2017 Restoring Internet Freedom order, CED Magazine published
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Robert Hahn: “Many mocked this Scott Pruitt proposal. They should have read it first.” (Washington Post)
When Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Scott Pruitt proposed a rule last month to improve transparency in science used to make policy decisions, he was roundly criticized by interest
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Robert Shapiro: “Why the 2020 Census Citizenship Question Matters in the 2018 Elections” (The American Prospect)
The decennial census is a vital instrument in how Americans live their lives. Right now, the 2020 census is at risk and, with it, much that matters to all of us. The Trump administration, led her
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Catherine Tinsley: “What Most People Get Wrong About Men and Women” (Harvard Business Review)
The conversation about the treatment of women in the workplace has reached a crescendo of late, and senior leaders—men as well as women—are increasingly vocal about a commitment to gender parity.
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Larry Downes: “Should the tech giants be more heavily regulated?” (The Economist)
The Economist hosted a debate on the Open Future: Regulating Tech Titans. Larry Downes, CBPP Senior Industry and Innovation Fellow and Project Director for the The Evolution of Regulation and Inn
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Larry Downes: “Scams, Lies, And Revenge Porn: In The Facebook Fallout, Will The U.S. Get New Privacy Laws?” (Forbes – Washington Bytes)
On May 25, 2018, the European Union will enact its General Data Protection Regulations (“GDPR”), in which consumers will “gain the right to access data companies store about them, the right to co
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Catherine Tinsley comments on challenging the confidence culture in CNN Money feature
Julia Carpenter's CNN Money feature "Why corporatizing feminist messages doesn't really help women" featured Senior Policy Scholar Catherine Tinsley's research: Challenging confidence culture:
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Larry Downes interviewed about disruptive innovation on Tech Policy Podcast
Larry Downes joined TechFreedom's Tech Policy Podcast to discuss disruptive innovation: The growing pace of technological innovation means both regulators and established industries are finding i
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Larry Downes: “GDPR and the End of the Internet’s Grand Bargain” (Harvard Business Review)
In May the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation goes into effect, two years after passage by the European Parliament. This radical new privacy law, which covers any business that p
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CBPP mourns the passing of J. Robert Vastine
It is with great sadness that we share the news of J. Robert Vastine’s passing on Friday, March 30, 2018. Bob joined the Center as a Senior Industry Fellow in September 2012, after serving as pre
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