What is it about?
We now know that even in developed free speech-friendly countries, a case can be made for Internet content regulation. But because the Internet is internationally, having local rules is challenging for companies with a global reach. Can there be rules for Internet regulation at the international level? What can and cannot be achieved?
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Why is it important?
Having one set of rules eases the burden of compliance on everyone.
Perspectives
This is an extension of the work done a decade earlier on Internet content regulation, which got a lot of read because it was the first to discuss the issue of Internet censorship with financial figures.
Professor PENG Hwa Ang
Nanyang Technological University
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This page is a summary of: International Regulation of Internet Content: Possibilities and Limits, December 2008, The MIT Press,
DOI: 10.7551/mitpress/9780262042512.003.0228.
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