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Lawfare Archive: Nate Persily Asks Whether Democracy Can Survive the Internet

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Is Facebook a They, Not an It?

I've gone to Brussels probably three times in the last year because I have greater hope that they will do something rather than say the US. The basic format of any either safe harbor for research or mandated access for research would have the following components. That you would have some government or some third party vetting of the researchers, which is something that we at social science are doing. Then there should be vetting of the results before they're made public to make sure there's no leakage of privacy and then they can publish their results. But as a result of all of taking all of those measures, then there would not be any liability for the companies under GDPR or other privacy protections. And so that

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