Fordham Law Professor Zephyr Teachout published an op-ed in The Hill arguing that the European Union should step up to regulate harmful technology products.
Ireland has now come out with a powerful proposal to address the problems of algorithmic amplification. Ireland set up Coimisiún na Meán, a new enforcer, this year to set rules for digital platforms.
It has proposed a simple, easily enforceable rule that could change the game: All recommender systems based on intimately profiling people should be turned off by default.
Read “The EU should support Ireland’s bold move to regulate Big Tech” in The Hill.