Managing Editor for Tech Policy Press. Opinions are my own.https://bsky.app/profile/benlennett.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/benlennett.bsky.social/post/3ld22lyapk22mSo interesting to see folks you know from a professional setting having a whole another life and looking so 90s indie rock cool. Kristin and Jenny also made great music. [contains quote post or other embedded content]11 Dec 2024 15:20 +0000at://did:plc:5cf2dnrybfsuem3vu3fhjndx/app.bsky.feed.post/3ld22lyapk22mhttps://bsky.app/profile/benlennett.bsky.social/post/3lcv4cdt6js2oIn case you missed it over the weekend, Sens. Blackburn (R-TN) and Blumenthal (D-CT) released a new version of KOSA negotiated by X. New version: https://www.blackburn.senate.gov/services/files/ED1BAF20-1CE6-40FA-A4B1-3E98F034DD4F. For comparison this is what passed the Senate in July: https://www.congress.gov/amendment/118th-congress/senate-amendment/3021/text.09 Dec 2024 16:07 +0000at://did:plc:5cf2dnrybfsuem3vu3fhjndx/app.bsky.feed.post/3lcv4cdt6js2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/benlennett.bsky.social/post/3lcv3kwv7fk2o@techpolicypress.bsky.social has two op-eds out this morning on Australia's new law setting an age minimum for teen accessing social media. Check them out: 👉 https://www.techpolicy.press/australias-online-safety-populism-new-social-media-age-restrictions-a-symptom-of-a-larger-problem-with-policy-approach/ 👉 https://www.techpolicy.press/australia-says-no-to-young-teens-on-social-mediait-wont-work/09 Dec 2024 15:54 +0000at://did:plc:5cf2dnrybfsuem3vu3fhjndx/app.bsky.feed.post/3lcv3kwv7fk2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/benlennett.bsky.social/post/3lcntupme6q2lPublished a discussion of TikTok's loss in the Court of Appeals for Tech Policy Press. It covers the court’s decision and what’s next. https://www.techpolicy.press/tiktok-loses-appeal-on-challenge-to-law-requiring-its-sale/06 Dec 2024 18:48 +0000at://did:plc:5cf2dnrybfsuem3vu3fhjndx/app.bsky.feed.post/3lcntupme6q2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/benlennett.bsky.social/post/3lcijh2m42s2qThis has a lot of valid observations. Silicon Valley though has always been anti-regulation and anti-government. See John Perry Barlow's speech in 1996 (https://www.eff.org/cyberspace-independence). [contains quote post or other embedded content]04 Dec 2024 15:58 +0000at://did:plc:5cf2dnrybfsuem3vu3fhjndx/app.bsky.feed.post/3lcijh2m42s2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/benlennett.bsky.social/post/3lcg77twh5k2vAnother helpful roundup from Megan Kirkwood covering the important developments related to Europe's Digital Markets Act in November. https://www.techpolicy.press/digital-markets-act-roundup-november-2024/03 Dec 2024 17:50 +0000at://did:plc:5cf2dnrybfsuem3vu3fhjndx/app.bsky.feed.post/3lcg77twh5k2v