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Protecting Children Online: Evaluating Possible Reforms in the Law and the Application of COPPA
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Goodbye Lemons: How the Internet Revolutionized the Used-Car Market | Discourse
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Knowing Without Meeting in the Internet Era
- | Regulation Regulation
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The Internet Doesn’t Need Heavy-Handed Regulation
A Facebook VP’s proposal to regulate the Internet would undermine competition, innovation, and free speech.
- | Technology and Innovation Technology and Innovation
- | State Testimonies State Testimonies
New Hampshire Should Clarify the Legality of Collecting Phone and Internet Records
Testimony before the New Hampshire Senate, Judiciary Committee
- | Antitrust and Competition Antitrust and Competition
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Evaluating Arguments for Antitrust Action Against Tech Companies
The Benefits of Sticking with the Consumer Welfare Standard
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Conservatives & Common Carriage: Contradictions & Challenges
- | Regulation Regulation
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When It Comes to Fighting Social Media Bias, More Regulation Is Not the Answer
- | Technology and Innovation Technology and Innovation
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Do Our Leaders Believe in Free Speech and Online Freedom Anymore?
Trump’s recent executive order regulating social media betrays core conservative principles

- | Technology and Innovation Technology and Innovation
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Tech Critics on Both Sides Have it Wrong
Section 230 is not a special privilege
- | Regulation Regulation
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EU Data Privacy Fines Are Getting Steep. Will This Be the New Normal?
And will the end result encourage companies to try to keep cybersecurity breaches secret?
- | Technology and Innovation Technology and Innovation
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
The White House Social Media Summit and the Return of ‘Regulation by Raised Eyebrow’

- | Technology and Innovation Technology and Innovation
- | Mercatus Original Podcasts Mercatus Original Podcasts
Interpreting CDA Section 230 and its Future
Is Section 230 due for a reform? And if so, how?

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Internet 101 Should Be a Required Class
Students are already online for hours every day. Why not teach them how to use their time productively?
- | Regulation Regulation
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Mommy Bloggers and the Internet Regulation Debates
- | Regulation Regulation
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Trade-Offs and Choices in Privacy Policy

Latest work in Internet Freedom Policies
- | Antitrust and Competition Antitrust and Competition
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Protecting Children Online: Evaluating Possible Reforms in the Law and the Application of COPPA
- | Technology and Innovation Technology and Innovation
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Goodbye Lemons: How the Internet Revolutionized the Used-Car Market | Discourse
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Knowing Without Meeting in the Internet Era
- | Regulation Regulation
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
The Internet Doesn’t Need Heavy-Handed Regulation
A Facebook VP’s proposal to regulate the Internet would undermine competition, innovation, and free speech.
- | Technology and Innovation Technology and Innovation
- | State Testimonies State Testimonies
New Hampshire Should Clarify the Legality of Collecting Phone and Internet Records
Testimony before the New Hampshire Senate, Judiciary Committee
- | Antitrust and Competition Antitrust and Competition
- | Research Papers Research Papers
Evaluating Arguments for Antitrust Action Against Tech Companies
The Benefits of Sticking with the Consumer Welfare Standard
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Conservatives & Common Carriage: Contradictions & Challenges
- | Regulation Regulation
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
When It Comes to Fighting Social Media Bias, More Regulation Is Not the Answer
- | Technology and Innovation Technology and Innovation
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Do Our Leaders Believe in Free Speech and Online Freedom Anymore?
Trump’s recent executive order regulating social media betrays core conservative principles

- | Technology and Innovation Technology and Innovation
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Tech Critics on Both Sides Have it Wrong
Section 230 is not a special privilege
- | Regulation Regulation
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
EU Data Privacy Fines Are Getting Steep. Will This Be the New Normal?
And will the end result encourage companies to try to keep cybersecurity breaches secret?
- | Technology and Innovation Technology and Innovation
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
The White House Social Media Summit and the Return of ‘Regulation by Raised Eyebrow’

- | Technology and Innovation Technology and Innovation
- | Mercatus Original Podcasts Mercatus Original Podcasts
Interpreting CDA Section 230 and its Future
Is Section 230 due for a reform? And if so, how?

- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Internet 101 Should Be a Required Class
Students are already online for hours every day. Why not teach them how to use their time productively?
- | Regulation Regulation
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Mommy Bloggers and the Internet Regulation Debates
- | Regulation Regulation
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Trade-Offs and Choices in Privacy Policy

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Protecting Children Online: Evaluating Possible Reforms in the Law and the Application of COPPA
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- | Research Papers Research Papers
Evaluating Arguments for Antitrust Action Against Tech Companies
The Benefits of Sticking with the Consumer Welfare Standard
- | International Freedom and Trade International Freedom and Trade
- | Policy Briefs Policy Briefs
Businesses on Facebook and Propensity to Export: Australia
- | Technology and Innovation Technology and Innovation
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Permissionless Innovation: The Continuing Case for Comprehensive Technological Freedom
Revised and Expanded Edition

- | Technology and Innovation Technology and Innovation
- | Working Papers Working Papers
Innovations in Mobile Broadband Pricing
- | Technology and Innovation Technology and Innovation
- | Journal Articles Journal Articles
The Pursuit of Privacy in a World Where Information Control Is Failing

- | Technology and Innovation Technology and Innovation
- | Working Papers Working Papers
The Impact of Data Caps and Other Forms of Usage-Based Pricing for Broadband Access
Latest work in Internet Freedom Policies
- | Technology and Innovation Technology and Innovation
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Interpreting CDA Section 230 and its Future
Is Section 230 due for a reform? And if so, how?

- | Technology and Innovation Technology and Innovation
- | TV Appearance TV Appearance
Brent Skorup on C-SPAN’s Washington Journal
- | Technology and Innovation Technology and Innovation
- | Mercatus Original Podcasts Mercatus Original Podcasts
The Net Neutrality Debate, and What Policymakers Should Do About It

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- | Technology and Innovation Technology and Innovation
- | State Testimonies State Testimonies
New Hampshire Should Clarify the Legality of Collecting Phone and Internet Records
Testimony before the New Hampshire Senate, Judiciary Committee
- | Regulation Regulation
- | Public Interest Comments Public Interest Comments
American Spectrum Policy Should Allow More Compensation to Agencies for Clearing and More Geographic-Based Sharing
- | Academic & Student Programs Academic & Student Programs
- | Technology and Innovation Technology and Innovation
- | Public Interest Comments Public Interest Comments
Lifting Barriers to Entrepreneurship
A "Permissionless Innovation" Approach to Competition and Consumer Protection Policies
- | Technology and Innovation Technology and Innovation
- | Public Interest Comments Public Interest Comments
Privacy and Security Implications of the Internet of Things
- | Technology and Innovation Technology and Innovation
- | Federal Testimonies Federal Testimonies
A Status Update on the Development of Voluntary Do-Not-Track Standards
Testimony before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation
Latest work in Internet Freedom Policies
- | Technology and Innovation Technology and Innovation
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Goodbye Lemons: How the Internet Revolutionized the Used-Car Market | Discourse
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Knowing Without Meeting in the Internet Era
- | Regulation Regulation
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
The Internet Doesn’t Need Heavy-Handed Regulation
A Facebook VP’s proposal to regulate the Internet would undermine competition, innovation, and free speech.
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Conservatives & Common Carriage: Contradictions & Challenges
- | Regulation Regulation
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
When It Comes to Fighting Social Media Bias, More Regulation Is Not the Answer
- | Technology and Innovation Technology and Innovation
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Do Our Leaders Believe in Free Speech and Online Freedom Anymore?
Trump’s recent executive order regulating social media betrays core conservative principles

- | Technology and Innovation Technology and Innovation
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Tech Critics on Both Sides Have it Wrong
Section 230 is not a special privilege
- | Regulation Regulation
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
EU Data Privacy Fines Are Getting Steep. Will This Be the New Normal?
And will the end result encourage companies to try to keep cybersecurity breaches secret?
- | Technology and Innovation Technology and Innovation
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
The White House Social Media Summit and the Return of ‘Regulation by Raised Eyebrow’

- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Internet 101 Should Be a Required Class
Students are already online for hours every day. Why not teach them how to use their time productively?
- | Regulation Regulation
- | Expert Commentary Expert Commentary
Mommy Bloggers and the Internet Regulation Debates
- | Regulation Regulation
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Trade-Offs and Choices in Privacy Policy

- | Regulation Regulation
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Regulating Facebook could hinder small businesses with overseas customers
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Seven Lessons About Blackmail
Such as: When someone’s privacy is violated, the main villains are not always Internet companies.
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A Cautionary Tale on Internet Freedom Carve-Outs

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