Tanner Lecture 2020 – Between Suffocation and Abdication: Three Eras of Governing Digital Platforms
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Jonathan Zittrain delivers part one of the 2020 Clare Hall Tanner Lectures on Human Values – Between Suffocation and Abdication: Three Eras of Governing Digital Platforms, exploring the tension between free speech and public health online, and the three eras of Internet governance.
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