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Consumer Rights and Algorithms
Gregory M. Dickinson
This article summarizes the field of consumer protection law, from its historical roots to the contemporary challenges of the digital age. It outlines the legal doctrines governing…
Law Proofing the Future
Gregory M. Dickinson
Gemini said Lawmakers today face continuous calls to "future proof" the legal system against generative artificial intelligence, algorithmic decision-making, targeted advertising,…
Dark Patterns and Consumer Protection Law for App Makers
Gregory M. Dickinson
Dark patterns in online commerce, especially deceptive user interface designs for apps and websites, undermine consumer autonomy and distort online markets. Although sometimes dece…
Section 230: A Juridical History
Gregory M. Dickinson
Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act of 1996 is the most important law in the history of the internet. It is also one of the most flawed. Under Section 230, online entitie…
The Patterns of Digital Deception
Gregory M. Dickinson
Current consumer-protection debates focus on the powerful new data-analysis techniques that have disrupted the balance of power between companies and their customers. Online tracki…
Beyond Social Media Analogues
Gregory M. Dickinson
The steady flow of social-media cases toward the Supreme Court shows a nation reworking its fundamental relationship with technology. The cases raise a host of questions ranging fr…
Privately Policing Dark Patterns
Gregory M. Dickinson
Lawmakers around the country are crafting new laws to target "dark patterns" -- user interface designs that trick or coerce users into enabling cell phone location tracking, sharin…
A Computational Analysis of Oral Argument in the Supreme Court
Gregory M. Dickinson
As the most public component of the Supreme Court's decision-making process, oral argument receives an out-sized share of attention in the popular media. Despite its prominence, ho…
Calibrating Chevron for Preemption
Gregory M. Dickinson
Now almost three decades since its seminal Chevron decision, the Supreme Court has yet to articulate how that case's doctrine of deference to agency statutory interpretations relat…
An Empirical Study of Obstacle Preemption in the Supreme Court
Gregory M. Dickinson
The Supreme Court's federal preemption decisions are notoriously unpredictable. Traditional left-right voting alignments break down in the face of competing ideological pulls. The…
An Interpretive Framework for Narrower Immunity Under Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act
Gregory M. Dickinson
Almost all courts to interpret Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act have construed its ambiguously worded immunity provision broadly, shielding Internet intermediaries fro…
Rebooting Internet Immunity
Gregory M. Dickinson
We do everything online. We shop, travel, invest, socialize, and even hold garage sales. Even though we may not care whether a company operates online or in the physical world, how…
Toward Textual Internet Immunity
Gregory M. Dickinson
Internet immunity doctrine is broken. Under Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act of 1996, online entities are absolutely immune from lawsuits related to content authored b…
Big Tech's Tightening Grip on Internet Speech
Gregory M. Dickinson
Online platforms have completely transformed American social life. They have democratized publication, overthrown old gatekeepers, and given ordinary Americans a fresh voice in pol…