Congressional Oversight of the Digital Marketplace: Protecting Competition, Privacy and the Truth
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The Levin Center at Wayne State University Law School and the Wayne Law Review invite you to attend this online panel on Thursday, October 29, 3:00 - 4:15 p.m. EDT.
The panel will discuss how Congress uses its oversight authority to oversee digital corporations raising antitrust, privacy, and disinformation concerns.
The panelists are:
- Prof. Priscilla Regan, George Mason University, who will provide an overview of over 50 congressional oversight hearings over the last 5 years examining privacy, disinformation, and competition issues raised by U.S. digital corporations.
- Slade Bond, Chief Majority Counsel, House Judiciary Subcommittee on Antitrust, Commercial and Administrative Law, who will discuss that Subcommittee’s recent two year-long anti-trust investigation of major U.S. digital corporations.
- Alyssa DaCunha, WilmerHale partner, who will discuss representing digital corporations in a wide range of congressional oversight investigations.
Welcoming remarks will be provided by Levin Center director Jim Townsend and Wayne Law Review editor William Broman.
This panel is part of a broader effort to examine congressional oversight of science and technology issues. The online event, which is free and open to the public, will utilize a Zoom webinar platform. Zoom details will be provided after registration.
Contact
Margaux Laspeyres
2485718557
margaux.laspeyres@wayne.edu