Publications

Drowning In Big Data: Abundance Of Choice, Scarcity Of Attention And The Personalization Trap, A Case For Regulation
“The Internet is broken.” Walter Isaacson, LinkedIn “Tim Wu: ‘The Internet is the classic story of the party that went sour’ ” John Naughton, The Guardian “The Internet has a dark side. We need a plan for taming it” Rebecca MacKinnon, World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2017 “How the Internet
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Sofia Grafanaki
Platforms, the First Amendment and Online Speech: Regulating the Filters
In recent years, online platforms have given rise to multiple discussions about what their role is, what their role should be, and whether they should be regulated. The complex nature of these private entities makes it very challenging to place them in a single descriptive category with existing rules. In
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Sofia Grafanaki
Autonomy Challenges in the Age of Big Data
This Article examines how technological advances in the field of “Big Data” challenge meaningful individual autonomy (and by extension democracy), are redefining the process of self-formation and the relationship between self and society, and can cause harm that cannot be addressed under current regulatory frameworks. Adopting a theory of autonomy
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Sofia Grafanaki