The Platform Question: Power, Accountability and Global South
The Platform Question: Power, Accountability and Global South
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[9] Moody v. NetChoice is 594 U.S. 900 (2024)
[19] Gorwa, Robert, ‘Platform Regulation and the Majority World’, The Politics of
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[16] X was suspended for its failure to nominate a legal representative within
Brazil. See Lisandra Paraguassu, Luana Maria Benedito and Ricardo Brito, “Brazil
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31 August 2024)
[17] Extraordinary appeal (re) no. 1,037,396 (theme 987) and Extraordinary appeal (re) no. 1,057,258 (theme 533)
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Platform Regulations Across the Globe
Platform Regulations Across the Globe
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