“An American Alternative to Europe’s Privacy Law” by Tim Wu, New York Times (2018).

In this piece, Tim Wu argues for the information fiduciaries concept as a better fit for the US legal system than a GDPR-like regulation. What enforcement challenges might emerge from, as Wu suggests, relying “on judges and state law to establish that the legal concept of “fiduciary duty” can apply to technology companies”?

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