I had the honour yesterday to present my research at the @BKCHarvard on the intersection between e-commerce on social media and consumer protection. Thanks to @Elibietti for facilitating this talk 🙏
"it’s a legal question filtered through a moral lens, & the jury is made up of any social media user who happens across a video or post about a dupe."
i got to speak with mia sato about my research on dupes for her excellent longform piece in @theverge
https://t.co/D3tc80ThY7
beauty dupes, fashion dupes, electronic dupes, drug dupes--does marketing a product as a "dupe" ever constitute false advertising?
i explored this question in my article "dupes," which is now live at NYU journal of IP & entertainment law @jipelnyu: https://t.co/zGuS4pPbkB
class action lawsuit against ALO Yoga and several influencers alleges both failed to disclose that various social media campaigns were actually paid ads https://t.co/W9ECB3x6tx
From Ukraine🇺🇦 to Gaza🇵🇸, Syria🇸🇾, Lebanon🇱🇧, and now India🇮🇳 & Pakistan🇵🇰, creators use SM platforms to make their conflicts more visible. They're curators, eyewitnesses, and living archives of atrocity. We (@moaerikssonkrut) call them *War Influencers*; OA paper @pandsociety 🧵
Big news: TikTok Shop is now live in Brazil 🎉 It’s a new era of discovery shopping, where brands and sellers can authentically connect with the TikTok community. Explore all the ways to discover and promote products ⬇️ https://t.co/Jn45q47XzF
📢CFP: Intl. Workshop on Computational Approaches to Content Moderation and Platform Governance (COMPASS'25) at @icwsm
https://t.co/P0CfRzPYXV
w/ @zsavvas90@CatalinaGoanta@shagunjhaver@robyncaplan
⌛️Deadline: April 7
📨Submit your papers here ➡️ https://t.co/TxfP5TUIop
@IITCNR
IMCO Hearing on product safety and online platforms is now online. My evidence is from 15:39 minutes in! But all presentations were of great value and well worth a listen. https://t.co/r6viSgKIaE
⭐ DICOPO online roundtable ⭐
📌 Thursday 20 March, 4 p.m.
A multi-disciplinary discussion on data access under article 40 DSA hosted by @CatalinaGoanta and @JacobvandeKerkhof with Giulia Gentile, Adriana Iamnitchi, Filip Paspalj and Joschka Selinger.
⭐ Save the date for the new DICOPO Online Roundtable ⭐
'Article 40 DSA: Making Data Access Work'
🗓️ 20 March, 4 p.m.
📍Online, Zoom
Registrations, here: https://t.co/XdsOFnT7Qd
I wrote a casenote (in Dutch) on ECtHR Patrascu v Romania and how it places against the general backdrop of liability for user liability for third party generated content after Sanchez.
https://t.co/Zf4tSB5OTt
#NewPub + 1st pub of 2025! My review in @InternetHistor of @mrj_games's "Twitch" from @politybooks is now (pun intended) LIVE 🕹️🏛️
A valiant opus on deciphering the eponymous livestreaming platform as a "gaming agora" 🔗👇
On 26 Feb 15:00-16:00 (CET), our third webinar features @luciabainotti and her chapter on the composite careers of creators, and Claire Marzo and her chapter comparing labour law and social protection of influencers in France and the United Kingdom
I will be sharing my paper on cross-platform labour this Wednesday (Feb 26, Melbourne time 8 pm)! Tune in to the online webinar if you are interested 😊
New paper alert, "The National Security Internet," now posted to @SSRN. Why we should worry about the Digital Berlin Walls that interfere with global digital flows? AI, goods, & services; development & climate change--all adversely affected. https://t.co/X2VeRslsn6
With new laws being adopted in different states to protect child influencers, we will soon witness what you would call ‘forum shopping’ in business law, naming choosing laws that give you the least transaction costs.
https://t.co/VBMAiB8g8I
Thank you for joining as a discussant and for providing such thought-provoking remarks/questions! Same goes for the remarks made by the wonderful @coltenmeisner - you'll soon receive an email from me 🩷 and big thanks to @TaylorAnnabell for being an amazing host
The one webinar that I thoroughly enjoyed because of their brilliant work. Many congratulations to @TaylorAnnabell for organising a wonderful session, and to @KatrakMalcolm and @LauraAade for their enriching insights into labour and the influencer economy. Those interested should definitely read their work. #Influencers #India #France