Intellectual property

Last updated 15 Apr 2025

Artificial intelligence (AI) is a popular regulatory object. Governments issue laws, orders, standards and guidelines regulating the development and use of AI systems. Regulators prohibit certain AI, require transparency reports and risk assessments from developers and enhance the rights of affected employees, data subjects and users, be it in the context of hiring, targeted advertising or content recommendation. This thread illustrates the ever-growing variety of policy approaches to regulate A...

Last updated 14 Apr 2025

Digital platforms are crucial to the functioning of the digital economy. Platforms enable the dissemination of user-generated content, which may be deemed harmful or even illegal. Governments have introduced rules to hold platforms accountable for the content they display, obliging companies to moderate content including terrorism, hate speech, child pornography and misinformation. This thread tracks all policies imposing content moderation obligations on online platforms.

Last updated 15 Apr 2025

Governments worldwide have introduced a range of policies to regulate different aspects of the digital economy. These policies address areas such as data privacy, competition, and online safety. This thread tracks and highlights the most important policies across these diverse areas, providing a comprehensive overview of the evolving regulatory landscape.

Last updated 15 Apr 2025

Governments resort to non-binding outlines, such as strategies, guidelines and action plans, to complement binding policy affecting the digital economy. Outlines deserve attention since they signal future policy and enforcement priorities and specify the implementation of binding policy. This thread bundles all domestic outlines to complement and provide foresight on prominent binding policy.