
Dean Jackson
Contributing Editor at Tech Policy Press and fellow at American University's Center for Security, Innovation, and New Technology. He focuses on technology policy and its implications.
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Jun 10, 2025 • 57min
Lawfare Daily: Censorship, Civilizational Allies, and Codes of Practice
Daphne Keller, a leading internet law expert, joins Joan Barata, a senior legal fellow focused on free speech, and Dean Jackson, a technology policy editor, for a deep dive into European tech regulation. They explore the shift of the EU’s disinformation code into a binding Digital Services Act and its implications for free speech. The trio also highlights challenges of defining disinformation, the interplay of censorship and compliance, and the impact of recent U.S. visa policies on European censorship narratives. The discussion reveals the complexities shaping today's digital landscape.

Nov 2, 2024 • 45min
Are Platforms Prepared for the Post-Election Period?
In this insightful discussion, Katie Harbath, a tech consultant and former Facebook executive, joins Nicole Schneidman, a technology policy strategist, and Dean Jackson, a policy expert and fellow at Tech Policy Press. They delve into the preparedness of social media platforms for post-election challenges. Topics include the threat of misinformation, the struggles of election officials, and the implications of high-profile figures spreading false claims. The trio emphasizes the need for collaboration between tech companies and electoral bodies to safeguard democracy.

Sep 26, 2024 • 48min
Deepfakes and 2024 Election
Dean Jackson and Jon Bateman, experts on deepfakes and disinformation, dive into the alarming implications of deepfake technology for the 2024 election. They discuss California's new legislation targeting online deepfakes and emphasize the need for media literacy and systemic solutions. The conversation touches on the challenges of managing disinformation in a polarized political landscape, the decline of local journalism, and the importance of trust in information sources. Get ready for a thought-provoking discussion on navigating our digital age!