IGF Mauritius

Internet Governance Forum Mauritius

Month: July 2021

Track the influence of the largest US companies with Feedly

What’s New Leo understands and can track Fortune 500 companies and their aliases Traditional keyword matches fail to understand aliases, synonyms and abbreviations, and standard content monitoring tools don’t allow you to track segments or industries, which puts you at…

General

The Narrative: EU stands down; China cracks down; Cuba shuts down

July 16, 2021 US, EU converge on global taxation In a move with major implications for global internet governance, the European Commission “put on hold” its work on a digital services tax (DST) until October. The announcement came after the…

Free Expression Online Geopolitics of IG Platform Governance

Comparative Analysis of Platform Governance in the U.S. and China

IGP’s conference on “Comparative Analysis of Platform Governance in the U.S. and China” brought together 21 papers and 30 scholars and policy influencers for three days of intensive (bilingual) discussion. Digital platforms and the data they generate are now the…

Cybersecurity Platform Governance

Chinese Data Nationalism Targets Didi Platform

A week after the close of our conference comparing platform governance in the US and China, the Chinese government took another strong action to subordinate one of its major private platform companies. This time it was Didi Chuxing, China’s dominant…