Tech policy is at the center of the hottest debates in American law and politics. On the Tech Policy Podcast, host Corbin Barthold discusses the latest developm...
Maggie Miller (Politico) discusses the Chinese Communist Party’s sweeping cyberwar on the United States.Topics include:What is Salt Typhoon?The CCP is on the phoneHoliday break > national securityVolt Typhoon (it gets worse!)Is the Trump team taking this seriously?Save CISA!The CCP ♥️ the Thucydides TrapLinks:We Need to Talk About Salt TyphoonHow Chinese Hackers Graduated From Clumsy Corporate Thieves to Military Weapons
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395: The Digital Fourth Amendment — With Orin Kerr
Orin Kerr (Stanford Law) discusses his new book “The Digital Fourth Amendment: Privacy and Policing in Our Online World.”Topics include:The un-original Fourth AmendmentShould crooks just not carry smartphones?Do originalists cheat on the 4A?SCOTUS 4A rulings as equilibrium adjustmentContent vs. metadataThe mosaic theory (is unworkable)Applying the 4A to tomorrow’s tech todayLinks:The Digital Fourth Amendment: Privacy and Policing in Our Online WorldTech Policy Podcast 368: How the Government Gets Your DataTech Policy Podcast 339: Will Tech Swallow the Fourth Amendment?Tech Policy Podcast 294: Border Searches of Digital Devices
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394: Tech and Trump 2.0
Ari Cohn (FIRE) and Corbin Barthold (TechFreedom) preview the biggest tech policy issues of the Trump II administration.Topics include:TikTok ban: still unconstitutionalTrump’s bonkers TikTok briefWas it worth it, Brendan Carr?Obsolete rules for obsolete TV networksCarr & Sec. 230: not how any of this worksAndrew Ferguson plays MAGA Mad LibsFerg & antitrust: not how any of this worksKOSA rises from the cryptLinks:Tech Policy Podcast 344: TikTok and the First AmendmentTech Policy Podcast 371: So You Want to Ban TikTokChristopher Terry’s Carr/Fox FOIA requestThe Incoming FCC Chair Is Threatening to Censor Views He Doesn’t LikeAndrew Ferguson’s FTC enforcement prioritiesThe Trump II FCC and FTC Will Use Any Stick to Beat a Dog
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From the Vault: Why Section 230 Matters
From October 31, 2022 (Episode 331): Emma Llansó discusses the history and importance of Section 230.Links:The Third Circuit’s Section 230 Decision In Anderson v. TikTok Is Pure PoppycockFive Decisions Illustrate How Section 230 Is Fading Fast
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393: Herbert Hovenkamp on the State of Antitrust Law
Herbert Hovenkamp (Penn Law and Wharton) shares his thoughts on the progressive antitrust movement, the government’s antitrust campaign against Big Tech, the 2023 Merger Guidelines, the famous tech antitrust cases of the past, and more.Links:Charting Antitrust’s FutureAntitrust Policy After BidenStructural Antitrust Relief Against Digital PlatformsBreaking Up Google Would Be a Big MistakeWhat Big Tech Antitrust Gets Wrong
Tech policy is at the center of the hottest debates in American law and politics. On the Tech Policy Podcast, host Corbin Barthold discusses the latest developments with some of the tech world's best journalists, lawyers, academics, and more.
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