In our 281st episode of The Cyberlaw Podcast, Stewart Baker is joined by David Kris (@DavidKris) and Nick Weaver (@ncweaver) to discuss: The European Union Court of Justice ruled that Member States can force Facebook to do global takedowns.; The Court of Justice also ruled that tracking cookies require explicit, active user consent.; The FDA has warned that there are security flaws lurking within medical devices.; Net Neutrality was killed – sort of – in the DC Circuit's Mozilla v. FCC decision.; Elizabeth Warren has a plan to revive the Office of Technology Assessment.; Google wants to implement DNS-over-HTTPS, and ISPs are not happy about it.; Uzbekistan gave a masterclass in how NOT to do operational security.; France is going to roll out a nationwide facial recognition identification program.; Cops in Germany shut down a Dark Web data center.; Attorney General Bill Barr is pushing Mark Zuckerberg not to implement end-to-end encryption in Facebook's products.; And more! The views expressed in this podcast are those of the speakers and do not reflect the opinions of the firm.
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