The networked leviathan for democratic platforms

Governments and consumers expect internet platform companies to regulate their users to prevent fraud, stop misinformation, and avoid violence. Yet, so far, they've failed to do so. The inability of platforms like Facebook, Google, and Amazon to govern their users has led to stolen elections, r...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gowder, Paul
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom Cambridge University Press 2023
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Collection: Cambridge Books Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • The nature and problems of platforms
  • The enterprise of platform governance development
  • The whole industry is bad : radically remake it by force
  • The problem of platform self-control
  • Actually existing platform self-constraint... up to a point : the meta oversight board
  • Platform democracy now!
  • Conclusion : how liberal-democratic governments can act now