16 March 2023

[CONTRIBUTION] Transatlantic Perspectives on the Digital Services Act and Section 230

To better understand the European and American approaches to content regulation, the McCourt Institute recently interviewed two distinguished experts: Florence G’sell, holder […]
20 May 2023

[ARTICLE] The Supreme Court of the United States dismisses the liability of social media platforms for hosting terrorist content

On May 18, 2023, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled on two highly debated cases. In both cases, social media networks were accused of facilitating the organization of terrorist attacks by failing to effectively combat terrorist content on their platforms. As a result, their responsibility was called into question.
2 June 2023

[STUDENT ESSAY] Bridging the Bargaining Power Gap: Protecting News Media in the Digital Age 

By Milan Wiertz The Digital, Governance and Sovereignty Chair now publishes, on a regular basis, the finest essays and papers […]
8 June 2023

[STUDENT ESSAY] Filter Bubbles and their impact on Social Media

By Giovanna Hajdu Hungria da Custódia “Personalised outreach gives better bang for the political buck.” – Eli Pariser, The Filter […]
27 June 2023

[STUDENT ESSAY] In the Age of Tech Giants, Is Meta on a Treacherous Path?

By Trinabh Banerjee The Digital, Governance and Sovereignty Chair will now publish, on a regular basis, the finest essays and […]
25 July 2023

[STUDENT POLICY BRIEF] Has the time come to end anonymity on social media?

By Lorenzo Ancona, Gabriel Karl, Arnau Martì & Wiktor Samek The Digital, Governance and Sovereignty Chair publishes, on a regular […]