A blog about competition, regulation and privacy in the digital era
It's the end of the cookie as we know it On 14 January 2020, Google broke the news that Chrome will phase out support for third-party cookies on Chrome within the next 2 years in order to "build a more private web" (official announcement here). The move is expected to have profound consequences for the … Continue reading Chrome to phase out third-party cookies
My team and I at Geradin Partners are excited to announce the launch of the Platform Law Blog, a blog dedicated to (digital) platforms and the issues they raise in the digital economy for competition policy and privacy. Do not forget to subscribe to receive the latest news and commentary on these topics! (Image source: … Continue reading Launching The Platform Law Blog
In February 2020, Facebook issued a white paper calling for stricter regulation of harmful content online and for the creation of new type of regulator that will have “proficiency in data, operations, and online content.” Facebook advocates for a regulatory framework whereby governments, companies and civil society share responsibilities and work together to reduce harmful … Continue reading Facebook calls for regulation