News and Research articles on Telecommunications and New Media (BITKOM)

Focusing on different democratic ways of negotiating online privacy the authors identify several governance modes, including the currently prevailing protectionist mode.

KEYWORDS: Privacy, Democracy, Digitisation, Arena Methodology

This paper examines how various stakeholders in the 2014 EC consultation on copyright attempted to shape the definition of user-generated content and what this means for the reform of copyright in Europe.

KEYWORDS: User-generated content, Copyright, Online creativity

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