Program on Economics & Privacy (PEP)—a division of the Law & Economics Center (LEC / @MasonLEC) at George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School
Arlington, VA
Joined October 2016
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@PrivEcon commentary regarding technology platform censorship has been cited in Bytes Europe
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@georgemasonlaw @MasonLEC's PEP/@PrivEcon in comment to @FTC:
Except in narrow circumstances, the FTC lacks authority to regulate tech platform content moderation under antitrust or consumer protection laws.
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@georgemasonlaw @MasonLEC's PEP/@PrivEcon to House E&C Cmte PWG:
Policymakers should
-Examine empirical evidence with real-world tradeoffs
-Understand that limiting data use could reduce content quality
-Explore how competition can improve privacy.
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➡️Join us in downtown DC this Wednesday for a complimentary lunch and roundtable discussion on Third Party Litigation Financing & Litigation Transparency.
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Panel 2 Podcast!🎙️@MasonLEC / @geomasonlrev Antitrust Symposium. Dive into #AI, #Competition #CopyrightLaw
Panelists:
@EconAiDeng Berkley Research Group
@lawlancer / @DickinsonLaw
@kristianstout / @LawEconCenter
Elena Ponte @FTC
Mark Gray @OpenAI
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Thank you to @FTC Commissioner @MHolyoakFTC for joining Professor James Cooper of @georgemasonlaw @MasonLEC @PrivEcon to discuss the limits and proper applications of the FTC’s unfairness authority in various contexts, including AI 🤖 and privacy 🔒
#ConsumerProtection #privacy
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Applications are now open for our June 2025 Academic programs! For more information and how to apply, please click the links below.
Economics Institute for Law Professors:
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Law Institute for Economics Professors:
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▶️Watch Now: Panelists John H. Beisner of @SkaddenArps and @Robertpeck25 of the Center for Constitutional Litigation join moderator @DonaldKochan of @georgemasonlaw to give a Civil Justice Preview of the Supreme Court's upcoming 2024- 2025 term.
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🖥️ Register now for our webinar "Civil Justice Preview of the Supreme Court's 2024 - 2025 Term" with John Beisner (@SkaddenArps) and Robert Peck (Center for Constitutional Litigation). Moderated by @DonaldKochan (@georgemasonlaw).
Register Here: gmu.zoom.us/webinar/register…
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🎙️ ICYMI: #OurCuriousAmalgam #286 explores the evolving landscape of privacy law & the Children's Online Privacy & Protection Act (#COPPA). Join James Cooper @georgemasonlaw w/ Christina Ma & @AnoraWang to discuss the potential tradeoffs in protecting kids' privacy online. Listen now: lnkd.in/e9Q_z2FQ
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🎙️New Podcast Episode on The Marketplace of Ideas: The Intersection of Antitrust and Privacy: A Deep Dive into the U.S. v. Apple Antitrust Case.
Listen now at the link below, or wherever you get your podcasts!
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▶️Take a deep dive into the U.S. v. Apple antitrust case with this recorded webinar exploring antitrust & privacy. Featuring James Cooper (@PrivEcon), Erika Douglas (@TempleLaw), Thom Lambert @profthomlambert (@MizzouLaw), & John Yun (@georgemasonlaw). ⬇️
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Examining the #consumer's dilemma of valuing products that may compromise #privacy, this paper analyzes the circumstances for #taxing such products & whether it is optimal to ban them outright.
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Register today for our panel discussion examining the U.S. v. Apple Antitrust Case, with James C. Cooper (@PrivEcon) Erika Douglas (@TempleLaw), Thom Lambert @profthomlambert (@MizzouLaw), and John M. Yun (@georgemasonlaw). Register here! gmu.zoom.us/webinar/register…
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💻Join us on Tuesday, June 4, for a webinar panel discussion examining the U.S. v. Apple antitrust case, with James C. Cooper (@PrivEcon) Erika Douglas (@TempleLaw), D. Bruce Hoffman (@ClearyGottlieb), and John M. Yun (@georgemasonlaw). Register here!
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🎙️The Law & Economics Center has a podcast, The Marketplace of Ideas! Listen now at masonlec.libsyn.com or wherever you get your podcasts.
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▶️The New Wave of Consumer Deception Lawsuits and Statutory Vehicles for Lawsuits. This discussion was moderated by the Honorable William G. Montgomery.
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Explore how antitrust law should address practices that potentially impact privacy at the @geomasonlrev Antitrust Symposium on Feb 23. Hear from D. Daniel Sokol, Andrew Stivers, @RamsiWoodcock & @kwongervin! See the full agenda here and register today!
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Great discussion about incrementality and online advertising by @oliviaakory and @eric_seufert.
Season 2 of @MobileDevMemo podcast is a banger! overcast.fm/+OL7CmLAZ4
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🚨Working paper update!🚨
What is the impact of strict #privacy regulation on content supply and demand?
In Sept 2019, YouTube paid a record $170M to settle charges it violated children’s privacy law (#COPPA). We use this to study the "privacy-for-content" tradeoff. 1/11
