At next week’s #SoftLawSummit, Nicol Turner Lee will discuss her recent CISR-commissioned paper, “Can Social Media Companies Engage in Self-Regulation?” By surveying and comparing how other similarly situated industries established labeling and ratings systems, this paper proposes social media companies follow a set of recommended steps to address the harms presented. This discussion will be part of a larger panel session on industry self-regulation as it relates to social media. Read the paper: https://lnkd.in/gd9JfrtV Learn more and get engaged with the upcoming Soft Law Summit: https://lnkd.in/gDgnikMT
Center for Industry Self-Regulation
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Harnessing the power of independent self-regulation to create an honest, fair, and trustworthy marketplace for all.
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The Center for Industry Self-Regulation (CISR), a 501(c)(3) non-profit of BBB National Programs, was created to harness the historic power of self-regulation in the United States in order to empower business accountability. CISR is dedicated to education and research that supports responsible business leaders developing fair, future-proof best practices, and to the education of the general public on the conditions necessary for industry self-regulation. Armed with the expertise and experience needed to incubate new initiatives, CISR is the place for industries to turn to build the foundation for new self-regulation programs that are tailored to enhance consumer trust.
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Center for Industry Self-Regulation reposted this
With the generous support of the John Templeton Foundation, BBB National Programs’ Center for Industry Self-Regulation (CISR) is embarking on creating a new law school curriculum and a graduate business school curriculum on industry self-regulation to increase understanding of what self-regulation is and how it does or does not work. Learn more in our latest blog post by Mary Engle, SVP Policy, BBB National Programs: https://hubs.la/Q02PLRK50
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Today’s youngest generations are digital natives – they have never lived without the internet. In this session, our panelists will break down the ways children today participate online, focusing on the areas where application of the 1998 Children’s Online Privacy Protection Act is a particular challenge, such as new platforms and technologies, and will explore how industry self-regulation can help. See the full agenda and get engaged with this year's premier #SoftLaw event: https://lnkd.in/dqDsrqbp Speakers: Ann-Marie Adams MS MLS, Ithaca College Liz Averill, Federal Trade Commission Rukiya Bonner, BBB National Programs Christopher Olsen, Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati #SoftLawSummit #ChildrensOnlinePrivacy #COPPA
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BREAKING: The Center for Industry Self-Regulation (CISR) is proud to announce a new initiative to develop a comprehensive curriculum on industry self-regulation for law schools, business schools, and public policy schools in collaboration with Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law at Arizona State University's Center for Law, Science, and Innovation. This new initiative, funded by the John Templeton Foundation, will cover essential topics like soft law, co-regulatory models, and successful case studies, providing students with the tools to promote ethical business practices and private-sector accountability. Read today's press release: https://lnkd.in/eHv3fG54 #IndustrySelfRegulation #LegalEducation
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The financial services industry has among the oldest and most well-established traditions of industry self-regulation in the securities market, dating back to 1939. On this #SoftLawSummit panel, speakers will explore modern examples of industry self-regulation in financial services, including its use in the debt buying industry, its potential among in the mortgage broker industry, financial services generally and other specific use cases. See the full agenda and get engaged with this year’s premier #SoftLaw event: https://lnkd.in/dqDsrqbp #FinancialServices #SelfRegulation #FinancialRegulation Speakers: Mike Becker, Receivables Management Association International Todd Henderson, University of Chicago Alice S. Hrdy, Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP Andrew Duke, Online Lenders Alliance
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“The FDA’s recent actions represent a tacit acknowledgement that their traditional regulatory approach is poorly suited to fit fast-moving AI/ML-enabled medical technologies and that constant experimentation and reevaluation will be the new normal.” In his paper, “Artificial Intelligence, Medical Devices & Soft Law Governance”, Adam Thierer of the R Street Institute examines the challenges posed by the rapid growth of emerging technology, specifically in the medical field, and the promise of soft law as a means of flexible governance. Read the full paper: https://lnkd.in/e83B4gAR Curious about what the latest research is showing about the future of #SoftLaw? Access CISR’s Research Center: https://lnkd.in/esngqw2N #SelfRegulation #Healthcare #HealthcareAI #RegulateAI
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Keynote remarks will be provided by Congressman Bill Foster (D-IL). Representative Foster is a member of the House AI Task Force, sits on the House Financial Services Committee, and is co-chair of the Congressional Blockchain Caucus. He will discuss AI and other emerging tech governance issues and the opportunity for businesses to lead in this space. See the full agenda and get engaged with the #SoftLawSummit: https://lnkd.in/dqDsrqbp
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How AI will be regulated is a question that will likely be answered with both hard and soft law solutions. In this #SoftLawSummit session, speakers will examine the FTC’s historical encouragement of soft law, the possibility of accountable industry self-regulation solutions for AI, and the potential role of other government agencies in enabling industry self-regulation of AI. See the full agenda and get engaged with this year’s premier #SoftLaw event: https://lnkd.in/dqDsrqbp #RegulateAI #AIPolicy #AIRegulation Speakers: Neil Chilson, Abundance Institute Susan Dudley, The George Washington University Divya Sridhar, Ph.D., BBB National Programs
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Center for Industry Self-Regulation reposted this
Explore the impact of the Supreme Court's recent Chevron deference ruling on the FTC’s enforcement actions in this blog by Mary Engle, EVP Policy, BBB National Programs, published by Law360. Mary examines the nuances of what this ruling means for the administrative state and consumer protection. Read the full article: https://lnkd.in/ddbnfrhg
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Awareness of industry self-regulation may be low, but its potential to improve our society is high. Learn more and request an invite to the 2024 #SoftLawSummit: https://hubs.la/Q02MsfWS0