PSA: Just say no (to the drug of social media regulation)

For your reference, below is a compilation in chronological order of my 12-part critique of Yale law professor Jack Balkin’s call for regulation of social media platforms:

  1. Jack Balkin commits the Nirvana Fallacy (9.7)
  2. Memo to Balkin: define your terms (9.8)
  3. Some questions for Jack Balkin (9.9)
  4. Professor, they run ads (9.9)
  5. Jack Balkin’s bait-and-switch (9.10)
  6. Balkin’s big blind spot (9.11)
  7. Jack Balkin, meet Edward Snowden (9.11)
  8. How not to regulate social media (9.14)
  9. The Facebook apology cycle (9.15)
  10. If Jack Balkin were King of the Internet … (9.18)
  11. Balkin’s modest proposal: notice and take-down (9.20)
  12. Jack Balkin’s final grade: D minus (9.21)
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About F. E. Guerra-Pujol

When I’m not blogging, I am a business law professor at the University of Central Florida.
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5 Responses to PSA: Just say no (to the drug of social media regulation)

  1. Have you considered formally publishing this critique?

  2. Pingback: PSA: Beware Big Tech | prior probability

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