Journal for internet studies. Interdisciplinary & open access. Published by @hiigberlin.bsky.social & @cais-research.bsky.social in cooperation with @create-glasgow.bsky.social @cis-cnrs.bsky.social IN3 @uocuniversitat.bsky.social & Skytte Institute UThttps://bsky.app/profile/policyr.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/policyr.bsky.social/post/3mm4incfljc2d[Recent Op-Ed] The price of access: How war restructured Iran’s internet into a tiered and monetised system, By Imad Payande https://policyreview.info/articles/news/how-war-restructured-irans-internet/2094 #infrastructure18 May 2026 08:50 +0000at://did:plc:rn2uadzdgimjanhynsf64sye/app.bsky.feed.post/3mm4incfljc2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/policyr.bsky.social/post/3mj2zbopyts2s[New paper] Scroll. Like. Divide. The filter bubble effect on electoral perceptions, By Cristian Opariuc-Dan, Tănase Tasențe, & Cristina-Dana Popescu https://policyreview.info/articles/analysis/filter-bubble-effect-electoral-perceptions #elections #filterbubble09 Apr 2026 14:27 +0000at://did:plc:rn2uadzdgimjanhynsf64sye/app.bsky.feed.post/3mj2zbopyts2shttps://bsky.app/profile/policyr.bsky.social/post/3mj2f7jtfhk2r[New Op-ed] A landmark ruling without a sequel: What the EU court leaves unresolved on anonymisation, By Zhejiang University's Wenlong Li https://policyreview.info/articles/news/eu-court-anonymisation/2091 #anonymisation09 Apr 2026 08:27 +0000at://did:plc:rn2uadzdgimjanhynsf64sye/app.bsky.feed.post/3mj2f7jtfhk2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/policyr.bsky.social/post/3mhsqklvep22b[New op-ed] Mining the commons: AI extraction, Wikipedia, and the case for a multi-stakeholder settlement, By @taltech.bsky.social's Pranay Khattar & Vasilis Kostakis https://policyreview.info/articles/news/commons-ai-extraction-wikipedia/208924 Mar 2026 14:04 +0000at://did:plc:rn2uadzdgimjanhynsf64sye/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhsqklvep22bhttps://bsky.app/profile/policyr.bsky.social/post/3mhq7rmp7l22l[New editor] We're pleased to announce that Clément Perarnaud of the Brussels School of Governance (@bsog.be) is joining our team of editors. His expertise in EU-level legislation is more than welcome at a time where we're facing a sharp increase in submissions https://policyreview.info/users/clement-perarnaud23 Mar 2026 13:58 +0000at://did:plc:rn2uadzdgimjanhynsf64sye/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhq7rmp7l22lhttps://bsky.app/profile/policyr.bsky.social/post/3mgmfn6x5l223[Op-ed] The “exit penalty”: Why the DMA’s interoperability rules fail the reality test of platform migration, By Teruki Yagi https://policyreview.info/articles/news/exit-penalty-platform-migration09 Mar 2026 08:07 +0000at://did:plc:rn2uadzdgimjanhynsf64sye/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgmfn6x5l223https://bsky.app/profile/policyr.bsky.social/post/3mgmfi37wcc23[Op-ed] Memory as cookies? Applying cookie regulations to local AI memory, Yueming Zhang & Yue Zhu https://policyreview.info/articles/news/memory-as-cookies09 Mar 2026 08:05 +0000at://did:plc:rn2uadzdgimjanhynsf64sye/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgmfi37wcc23https://bsky.app/profile/policyr.bsky.social/post/3mgmfa4jbyc23[New paper] Who’s behind the wheel? Assessing internet regulatory agencies’ autonomy from corporate interests, By the London School of Economics' Elise Antoine (@eliseantoine.bsky.social) https://policyreview.info/articles/analysis/internet-regulatory-agencies-autonomy-corporate #political #autonomy09 Mar 2026 08:00 +0000at://did:plc:rn2uadzdgimjanhynsf64sye/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgmfa4jbyc23https://bsky.app/profile/policyr.bsky.social/post/3mg5j5s7akc24[New paper] Extraction-by-design: Auditing infrastructures of datafication in baby-tracking apps, By Jennifer Pybus, Katrina Nicole Matheson, & Andrea Lachmansingh https://policyreview.info/articles/analysis/datafication-baby-tracking-apps cc @mgeist.bsky.social03 Mar 2026 10:00 +0000at://did:plc:rn2uadzdgimjanhynsf64sye/app.bsky.feed.post/3mg5j5s7akc24https://bsky.app/profile/policyr.bsky.social/post/3mg5im4l7es24[New paper] Seeing in the dark: Towards a broad construction of the access to data provisions of the DSA, By Beatriz Botero Arcila, @sciencespo.bsky.social Law School, @piotram.bsky.social, @cnrs.fr, & Emma Cabale, ENS @univparissaclay.bsky.social https://policyreview.info/articles/analysis/access-data-provisions-dsa #DSA03 Mar 2026 09:51 +0000at://did:plc:rn2uadzdgimjanhynsf64sye/app.bsky.feed.post/3mg5im4l7es24https://bsky.app/profile/policyr.bsky.social/post/3mf4ycxeww22g[New paper] You are using ChatGPT? Toni Lorente & Kathrin Gardhouse examine the applicability of the Digital Services Act to ChatGPT, arguing that it should be classified as a hybrid of the two types of hosting services: online search engines AND platforms https://policyreview.info/articles/analysis/chatgpt-under-dsa18 Feb 2026 11:34 +0000at://did:plc:rn2uadzdgimjanhynsf64sye/app.bsky.feed.post/3mf4ycxeww22ghttps://bsky.app/profile/policyr.bsky.social/post/3mf4us3bpvk2jSuperplatform: A framework to analyse and regulate Google’s online ad ecosystem, By Koray Caliskan (Parsons School of Design), Donald MacKenzie (@edinburgh-uni.bsky.social) and Addie McGowan (University of Salford) https://policyreview.info/articles/analysis/superplatform-framework #superplatform18 Feb 2026 10:31 +0000at://did:plc:rn2uadzdgimjanhynsf64sye/app.bsky.feed.post/3mf4us3bpvk2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/policyr.bsky.social/post/3mf27qj74qc2d[New paper] Election research in the age of regulated data access under the EU #DSA, By Philipp Darius @hertieschool.bsky.social, Johannes Breuer @cais-research.bsky.social, Simon Kruschinski & Sebastian Stier @gesis.org, Felicia Loecherbach, & Jasmin Riedl https://policyreview.info/articles/analysis/election-research-data-access-dsa17 Feb 2026 09:09 +0000at://did:plc:rn2uadzdgimjanhynsf64sye/app.bsky.feed.post/3mf27qj74qc2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/policyr.bsky.social/post/3mentwmdfgs2b[New op-ed] A window of opportunity at risk: Germany’s implementation of the EU Platform Work Directive 2024/2831, By Patrick Witzak https://policyreview.info/articles/news/eu-platform-work-directive12 Feb 2026 11:05 +0000at://did:plc:rn2uadzdgimjanhynsf64sye/app.bsky.feed.post/3mentwmdfgs2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/policyr.bsky.social/post/3menqlreluc2z[Scholarly essay] Clash between law power and code power: The case of Norway vs. Meta, By Hendrik Storstein Spilker & Maria Reppen https://policyreview.info/articles/analysis/between-law-power-and-code-power #Norway #Meta cc @lessig.bsky.social12 Feb 2026 10:06 +0000at://did:plc:rn2uadzdgimjanhynsf64sye/app.bsky.feed.post/3menqlreluc2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/policyr.bsky.social/post/3meilgp5xac22[New article] Ruling by bullying: Threats of regulation as an internet governance device, By Ramiro Álvarez Ugarte, University of Palermo, Buenos Aires, Argentina https://policyreview.info/articles/analysis/threats-of-regulation #internetgov #regulation10 Feb 2026 08:50 +0000at://did:plc:rn2uadzdgimjanhynsf64sye/app.bsky.feed.post/3meilgp5xac22https://bsky.app/profile/policyr.bsky.social/post/3meg3jti4qk2x[New special issue] Digital Solidarity Economies, edited by María Belén Albornoz, @ricardespelt.bsky.social, @grohmannrafael.bsky.social, & Denise Kasparian --> 14 fresh articles on the resistance to extractive models of the digital economy https://policyreview.info/articles/analysis/introduction-digital-solidarity-economies #solidarity #economy09 Feb 2026 09:00 +0000at://did:plc:rn2uadzdgimjanhynsf64sye/app.bsky.feed.post/3meg3jti4qk2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/policyr.bsky.social/post/3mdiaufxi6k2c[New editor] Welcome Ula! Ula Furgał is joining our editorial team as an academic editor. We're very pleased to have you with us. Your presence will strengthen Internet Policy Review. https://policyreview.info/users/ula-furgal28 Jan 2026 12:16 +0000at://did:plc:rn2uadzdgimjanhynsf64sye/app.bsky.feed.post/3mdiaufxi6k2chttps://bsky.app/profile/policyr.bsky.social/post/3mcu35yomhk2o[New paper] Open data meets data justice, By @io-pgi-kuleuven.bsky.social's Caterina Santoro, @cis-cnrs.bsky.social's Ramya Chandrasekhar and U of Amsterdam's Stefania Milan https://policyreview.info/articles/analysis/open-data-meets-data-justice #opendata #datajustice20 Jan 2026 11:40 +0000at://did:plc:rn2uadzdgimjanhynsf64sye/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcu35yomhk2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/policyr.bsky.social/post/3mchfdch4tk2u"The so-called Digital Omnibus, a set of deregulatory measures that ran contrary to the EU’s previous efforts to regulate the digital economy, took many by surprise," say Šitera & Eberle in their latest op-ed 1/215 Jan 2026 10:38 +0000at://did:plc:rn2uadzdgimjanhynsf64sye/app.bsky.feed.post/3mchfdch4tk2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/policyr.bsky.social/post/3mccigzybik26[New op-ed] Who holds the power? Rethinking health data governance through a Data Feminism lens, By Anamika Kundu of the @eui-eu.bsky.social https://policyreview.info/articles/news/health-data-governance-feminism/2066 #datafeminism #EHDS #Regulation13 Jan 2026 11:50 +0000at://did:plc:rn2uadzdgimjanhynsf64sye/app.bsky.feed.post/3mccigzybik26https://bsky.app/profile/policyr.bsky.social/post/3mcchmz4wps26[New article] Social media and mental harms under the Digital Services Act, By Przemysław Pałka & Ewa Ilczuk @jagiellonskiuni.bsky.social https://policyreview.info/articles/analysis/social-media-mental-harm-digital-services-act #DSA #mentalharms #socialmedia13 Jan 2026 11:36 +0000at://did:plc:rn2uadzdgimjanhynsf64sye/app.bsky.feed.post/3mcchmz4wps26https://bsky.app/profile/policyr.bsky.social/post/3mc7oguxl322k[New op-ed] The EU AI Act and the violent logics of border AI, By Sarah Fathallah: "The three foundational logics of AI facilitate border violence through unconsented data dispossession, punitive pushbacks, and experimental harm." https://policyreview.info/articles/news/violent-logics-border-ai/206212 Jan 2026 09:00 +0000at://did:plc:rn2uadzdgimjanhynsf64sye/app.bsky.feed.post/3mc7oguxl322khttps://bsky.app/profile/policyr.bsky.social/post/3mc7nrex3q22k[New article] "Based on survey data from 6 EU countries (N=2,889), we examine differences in perceptions of personal vs. societal harm and their implications for individual control preferences and support for regulation" - Gagrčin, Toth, Schaetz, Naab, & Emmer https://policyreview.info/articles/analysis/perceived-personal-and-societal-data12 Jan 2026 08:48 +0000at://did:plc:rn2uadzdgimjanhynsf64sye/app.bsky.feed.post/3mc7nrex3q22khttps://bsky.app/profile/policyr.bsky.social/post/3ma3pw7teok2w[Op-ed] Drawing the line: When child safety laws lose sight of real children, By @jere.my https://policyreview.info/articles/news/drawing-the-line-child-safety-laws/2058 #children #human #rights #AI #childrights16 Dec 2025 08:25 +0000at://did:plc:rn2uadzdgimjanhynsf64sye/app.bsky.feed.post/3ma3pw7teok2whttps://bsky.app/profile/policyr.bsky.social/post/3ma3pormnwc2w[New op-ed] Europe wants the sky full of drones – just not like that, By Samar Abbas Nawaz, The Arctic University of Norway (UiT) https://policyreview.info/articles/news/sky-full-of-drones/2057 #Europe #drones16 Dec 2025 08:21 +0000at://did:plc:rn2uadzdgimjanhynsf64sye/app.bsky.feed.post/3ma3pormnwc2whttps://bsky.app/profile/policyr.bsky.social/post/3m7hr5o4k3k2x[New article] Platform badges for civic communication: An interdisciplinary discussion of a risk mitigation measure pursuant to Art. 35 DSA, By Jan Rau, Jan-Ole Harfst, & Tobias Mast @bredowinstitut.bsky.social https://policyreview.info/articles/analysis/platform-badges-risk-mitigation08 Dec 2025 09:54 +0000at://did:plc:rn2uadzdgimjanhynsf64sye/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7hr5o4k3k2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/policyr.bsky.social/post/3m7hqngjhok2xAI as commons: Why we need community-controlled Artificial Intelligence, By Vasilis Kostakis & Aristotle Tympas https://policyreview.info/articles/news/ai-commons/2055 #AI #commons08 Dec 2025 09:45 +0000at://did:plc:rn2uadzdgimjanhynsf64sye/app.bsky.feed.post/3m7hqngjhok2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/policyr.bsky.social/post/3m73pornd6s2lEssay Global Policy, drawing a.o. on an article published in our journal: Assessing the EU’s Code of Practice on Disinformation: Platform Responses to Information Disorders, By By Madalina Botan and Minna Aslama Horowitz, in @globalpolicy.bsky.social https://www.globalpolicyjournal.com/blog/02/12/2025/assessing-eus-code-practice-disinformation-platform-responses-information-disorders03 Dec 2025 14:56 +0000at://did:plc:rn2uadzdgimjanhynsf64sye/app.bsky.feed.post/3m73pornd6s2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/policyr.bsky.social/post/3m6vwrj5lzc2j[New op-ed] Data centres or data colonies? Energy, water, and Latin America's sovereignty test, By Rodrigo Ardissom de Souza https://policyreview.info/articles/news/data-centres-or-data-colonies01 Dec 2025 07:46 +0000at://did:plc:rn2uadzdgimjanhynsf64sye/app.bsky.feed.post/3m6vwrj5lzc2j