Index
abandonment cascade,
adaptive governance,
Amazon
communicative platforms and, 7
conflicts of interest and, 16
copyright law and, 13
counterfeit goods and, 66
COVID-19 and,
data collection and, 34
deplatforming and, 120
economic value and, 177
governance failure and, 16
insurrection and, 77
logistics and, 77
low-cost consumption and, 35
market concentration and, 33
Parler and, 148
political censorship and, 117
private label brands in, 117
public interests and, 76
regulation and, 197
social harms and, 71
third-party guarantors of conduct and, 118
transactional platforms and, 137
two-sided markets in, 5
American Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, the, 11
American exceptionalism, 50
Antitrust law
democratic regulation and, 78
First Amendment and, 54
internal reorganization and, 78
international treaty and, 184
machine learning and, 78
market power and,
middleware and, 79
monopolies and, 75
privacy and, 78
workplace rights and, 3
architectural governance,
Article 19 proposal, the, 171
Arun, Chinmayi,
Australian news market and, 199
Baldwin, James, 166
banning
credible commitment strategies and, 126
defense of authority and, 194
generality and, 138
great deplatforming and, 119
shadowbanning in, 113
US law and, 54
Baronian, Laurent, 20
big lie, the, 34
Black Lives Matter, 17
black markets, 75
Black Panthers, the, 98
Blackwater, 43
Bloch-Wehba, Hannah, , 169
blockchain, 92
brand safety,
Buckley v. Valeo, 203
Cairo Declaration on Human Rights, the, 64
Cambridge Analytica, 34
Chatham House Rule, 26
Chen, Adrian, 174
CLOUD Act, 81
Communications Decency Act, the, 54
conservative news sources, 33
Craig, Robin Kundis,
credit card networks, 29
cyber harassment, 159
cybersecurity, 8
data collection, 34
democracy
Athens and, 19
capitalism and, 209
democratic deficit in, 168
design and, 179
Facebook and, 169
free speech and, 54
grassroots and, 89
incentive and, 87
India in, 202
international human rights and, 65
local knowledge and, 97
long-term minorities and, 58
National Endowment for Democracy, 158
public interaction in, 168
public safety and, 210
Reddit in, 179
social cooperation and, 177
stakeholders and, 176
statist notions of, 58
suffrage and, 176
democratic deficit,
Digital Services Act, the, 61
dispute resolution services, 8
Doremus, Holly, 107
engagement, 18
behavioral diversity and, 37
clickbait and, 101
data abuse and, 34
external stakeholders and, 106
punishment and, 125
scale and, 37
self-regulatory capacity and, 104
UX design and, 190
European Charter of Fundamental Rights, the, 52
Facebook
accountability and, 88
ad transparency database in, 90
adjudication and, 188
administrative incompetence and, 169
advertiser boycotts and, 16
algorithm manipulation and, 33
amplification of pathology in, 34
architectural governance and, 10
artificial intelligence and, 85
author bias and, 25
authority to ban in, 117
chain messages and, 80
Civic Integrity team and, 24
comments section and, 32
community and, 72
content policy teams and, 44
decentralized participation and, 99
deplatforming and, 153
developing markets and, 112
digital literacy and, 174
Duterte and, 14
election interference and, 109
executive political pressure and, 121
fake news and, 45
Free Basics in, 1
groups and, 180
Harvard student photos and, 1
indefinite suspension and, 154
informal caselaw and, 154
insurrection and, 151
interactive network affordances and, 30
Internet Research Agency and, 94
legibility and, 86
machine learning and, 15
market power and, 199
Meta Oversight Board in, 24
Myanmar propaganda distribution and, 1
Myanmar use patterns in, 1
network expansion and, 30
network externality and, 63
network infrastructure and, 179
platform identity and, 164
platform size in, 170
policy enforcement and, 109
political censorship and, 110
post ranking and, 11
privacy and, 56
public sphere and, 162
Rabat Plan of Action in, 154
real name policy and, 156
Republican party and, 208
revenue model of, 5
Section 230 exemption and, 128
social capital and, 104
Stored Communications Act, the, 81
transactional honesty and, 10
transactional marketplaces and, 6
user-governance and, 9
user labor and, 36
virality and, 71
fairness doctrine, 54
Floyd, George, 150
Forestal, Jennifer, 104
Fox News, 75
game theory, 124
Gillespie, Tarleton, 6
Google
antitrust law and, 77
artificial intelligence and, 85
content regulation team in, 112
employee activism and, 130
insurrection and, 77
legal framework and, 44
network externality and, 63
PageRank and, 36
political censorship and, 110
search engine alternatives and, 76
search features in, 7
SEO and, 105
surveillance and, 162
website ranking in, 11
YouTube and, 35
hate speech, 4, 15, 54, 66, 81, 85, 86, , 111, 112, 117, 119, 126, 134, 145, 156, 158, 160, 164, 180
Hobbes, Thomas, 24
Holder v. Humanitarian Law Project, 13
Hovenkamp, Herb, 79
Jin, Dal Yong, 63
paternalism, 204
Pelosi, Nancy, 77
Pierson, Jo, 36
platform governance
accountability in, 142
business models and, 10
climate change and, 102
colonialism and, 165
compliance and, 138
constraint and, 108
contestation and, 166
cooperation and, 177
corporate unwillingness and, 17
democratic decision-making and, 89
democratic deficit and, 175
ecological resilience in, 178
employee voice and, 174
expense and, 15
formal methodology and, 9
grassroots organizations and, 89
harassment and, 159
human behavior and, 86
incentive and, 175
infoglut and, 90
informational function and, 142
initiation by state in, 199
intermediary liability and, 12
intervention and, 105
labor movement and, 196
legibility and, 92
misinformation and, 17
multi-scale entities and, 171
multistakeholderism and, 195
organizational governance in, 10
Oversight Boards and, 140
owned infrastructure and, 92
political pressure and, 132
public governance in, 7
regulatory context and, 87
retail-level in, 3
robustness and, 178
role of the periphery in, 85
self-selection and, 180
social conflict and, 192
sortition and, 90
speed of change and, 105
state agencies as users in, 177
subcultures and, 100
sustainable rules and, 140
tasks of, 3
third-party harms and, 16
user behavior and, 11
user voice and, 173
polycentric platform design,
polycentricity, , 172
public square, the, 137
QAnon, 50
recommender algorithms, 34
Reddit
constraint of power in, 182
cultural competence and, 19
great deplatforming and, 120
industry standards and, 184
nested regulation in, 183
polycentric governance and, 104
r/DonaldTrump in, 181
r/WallStreetBets in, 31
radicalization and, 75
self-regulatory capacity and, 104
Ruhl, J.B., , 178
Russia
endogenous shocks and, 177
Meta’s Content Moderation Oversight Board and, 136
misinformation and, 34
state propaganda and, 82
trolls and, 17
Rust v. Sullivan, 158
shadow profiles, 56
skim-based revenue, 32
slum clearance, 83
social media. See also specific platforms
adaptive governance and, 177
addiction and, 72
authorship and, 61
bias and, 121
civil society and, 139
colonialism and, 64
commerce and, 161
communicative goods and, 177
community and, 72
content sharing and, 35
data mining and, 46
democratic deficit and, 167
diversity and, 157
doxing in, 159
employee-led policy and, 203
excessive authority and, 79
fairness doctrine and, 54
flash crashes and, 41
generality and, 138
global economy and, 63
government regulation and, 53
harassment and, 117
hate speech and, 4
industry standards and, 183
influencer culture and, 125
international law and, 199
journalism and, 72
jury structures and, 91
material support statutes and, 66
multilateral interaction and, 31
network dynamics and, 32
network externality and, 32
non-rivalrous product and, 31
open access and, 210
organized activism and, 162
participatory control and, 190
platform strikes in, 9
policing truth in, 38
profit and, 46
public squares and, 42
right-wing extremism and, 208
rule enforcement and, 116
social value and, 72
subcommunities and, 179
surveillance and, 57
transactional platforms and, 5
transparency and, 133
UX design and, 133
Srnicek, Nick, 28
state governance
adaptive management and, 106
adjudication and, 188
collective choice and, 172
compliance and, 91
decentralized power and, 139
distribution in, 91
diversity and, 82
emergent threats and, 182
experimentalism and, 176
externalities in, 101
heterogeneous polyarchy and, 172
institutions and, 19
multistakeholderism and, 107
nested enterprise and, 173
political dissent and, 95
propaganda and, 104
shock and exception dynamic in, 149
sortition and, 197
Teachout, Zephyr, 76
Technology solutionism, 74
Transnational organizations, 45
Trump, Donald, 148
abuses of government in, 58
accountability and, , 151
archived materials and, 191
big lie and, 34
as counter example to Carl Schmitt, 155
election interference and, 109
electoral loss and, 153
engagement revenue and, 111
fan representation and, 183
glorification of violence and, 115
harassment and, 115
impeachment and, 115
indefinite bans and, 148
Muslim ban and, 152
oversight and, 148
parallels with Bolsonaro in, 154
platform regulation and, 122
polarization and, 2
preexisting racism and, 180
profitability and, 151
QAnon and, 50
Reddit and, 180
Schmitt in, 149
Truth Social in, 116
Truth Social, 116
Twitter, 4, 5, 16, 28, 30, 35, 38, 42, 60, 64, 66, 71, 75, 76, 98, , 129, 134, 150, 161, 164, 184, 203
two-sided markets, 5
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, 66
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