Technology, Human Rights, and Cybersecurity (Winter 2020)

Section 4 . 1

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[Mar. 24] Whose Law? The Internet and Jurisdiction

Vivek Krishnamurthy

• How should national laws apply on the global internet?
• How should global internet companies be regulated by national laws?
• To what extent should global internet companies be able to choose the law under which they are operating? 
• What are the risks and opportunities of subjecting online intermediaries to the juridictional assertions of a greater number of governments?

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