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The spread of false and misleading information in digital communication spaces has enormous potential for harm in democratic societies, but has so far been insufficiently addressed by policy makers. This […]
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This paper investigates how the European Union (EU) and online platforms operationalise ‘political advertising’ and ‘transparency’ in a context of ongoing political and policy debates on regulating online platforms. We […]
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Where are the ethical guidelines? Examining the governance of digital technologies and AI in Nigeria
The Nigerian government, under the administrations of Muhammadu Buhari (2015–2023) and Bola Tinubu (2023–2027), has made continued attempts to harness the opportunities of digital technologies and artificial intelligence (AI) to […]
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This study investigates how youth are navigating the regional and global Internet governance spaces using the Pyramid of Participation framework as proposed by the author, which is built on Arnstein’s […]
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As our digital society continues to advance, an increasingly diverse array of scholars, policymakers, civic interest groups, companies and regulatory bodies from around the world are seeking to have an […]
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This essay provides an overview of the current state of content moderation on social media platforms. The question the essay addresses is why there are a number of unresolved issues […]
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Since the early 2000s, the multistakeholder governance approach has been the reference model for transnational internet governance, reaching far beyond the original field of technical coordination and standard-setting. But over […]
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An Internet platform carrying information content has dual properties of content (information) and technology (medium). We deconstruct the complicated relationships of platform governance on content in China and the United […]
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Content moderation comes with trade-offs and moral dilemmas, particularly for transnational platforms governing borderline content where the boundaries of acceptability are subject to debate. While extensive research has explored the […]
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Governments across the world have introduced or are considering new digital regulation to address a range of policy issues, from long-standing concerns about illegal and harmful content online to more […]