The Legal Aggregate
How To Fix Social Media? Start With Independent Research.
(This opinion essay was first published for Brookings on December 1, 2021.) We appear to have reached an inflection point when it comes to concern about the harms of social media and the willingness of governments to do something about them. The recent revelations by Facebook Whistleblower Frances Haugen have set off alarms around…
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How California Is Finally Treating Gun Violence As The Serious Public Health Problem It Is
COP26: Promise and Limits of Vows to Rein in Methane and Protect Forests
Stanford’s Mark Lemley on the Moderna IP Dispute with US Government
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Online Features
Stanford Students Launch Podcast, Aim to Democratize and Diversify Tech Discourse
Law school course work is known for sparking critical discussions. For several students in Data: Privacy, Property and Security co-taught…
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The Tulsa Race Massacre, Transitional Justice, and the Ongoing Fight Against Impunity
In May 2021, the nation somberly marked the centennial of a particularly horrific moment in a long history of racial…
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Responding to China’s State Capitalism
Total surrender. That’s what the New York Times reported the Chinese government expects of its business sector, following Beijing’s recent…
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