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We've known for fifteen years that individuals don't need an account to be identifiable by social media companies (Garcia, 2012 ). Subsequent technological improvements now reveal highly accurate, intimate, real-time, dynamic information: tech companies k

Critical infrastructure as a site for casualty In March 2026, drone strikes hit Amazon Web Services (AWS) data centres in West Asia . Following this, a href="https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/aws-microsoft-azure-may-reroute-west-asia-da

1. Introduction: The EU's sociotechnical imaginary when regulating AI Artificial intelligence (AI) has become a central political issue in Europe and beyond, with direct implications for electoral integrity, democracy, the protection of critical infrastru

Why this moment matters For much of the past decade, the central question in children's digital policy was whether governments could compel technology platforms to change at all. The answer, it turns out, is yes. Since the UK's Age-Appropriate Design Code

The next frontier of South-South cooperation may not be trade agreements or diplomatic summits; instead, it may be what governments choose to buy, and on whose terms.

The global internet is fragmenting. Not through accident or technical failure, but through deliberate sovereign infrastructure choices made by states that have concluded the open internet serves other people's interests better than their own. Four geopoli

This article belongs to Concepts of the digital society , a special section of Internet Policy Review guest-edited by Christian Katzenbach and Thomas Christian Bächle. Introduction Freedom of the media names the right and capacity of individuals and publi

Introduction 'We are reviewing each case that has come to light as quickly as possible, while ensuring appropriate due diligence as we assess these serious allegations. We've prioritised the most severe cases and will begin issuing permanent suspensions i

Acknowledgements The event was sponsored by the Amsterdam Centre for European Studies and specifically the theme group on Technology, Power, and Policy. The blogpost was written based on notes taken by Marcella Lucardie, who worked as a research intern at

What started out as a laughable idea - deploying data centres in space - is apparently a less ludicrous proposition these days. Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos are both pursuing the development of technology for orbital data centres through their companies Space