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Big Tech firms and social networks of every stripe continue to wield growing influence over the information that we consume, how we interact online, and the practices of data collection and sharing at every turn. At the same time, when stacked up against the speed at which technology now advances, the laws and regulations which govern safety, privacy, and online business often move at a snail’s pace by comparison. Naturally, one has to wonder: What changes are needed to global and national legal or regulatory systems to adapt to a world where the pace of industrial progress now moves at the speed of silicon?
