Fox in the Hen House: The Delegation of Regulatory and Privacy Enforcement to Big Tech

• In Event: Challenges of Privacy, Access and AI

Brief Overview

We explore why tech giants follow and defy FTC orders to police the app developers that use their platforms and networks; we find that tech giants readily police fraud, but not privacy violations.

Authors

• William Claus Bendix, Dakota State University

• Jon Gordon MacKay, University of Oxford