The Global Impact of New Platform Regulation “Made in the West”
Copenhagen Democracy Summit 2021

Tuesday May 11
14:35 –
15:35

The Global Impact of New Platform Regulation “Made in the West”



Decisions by social media platforms like deplatforming former President Trump have global ramifications. Likewise, platform regulation from Europe or the US could shape the global landscape. What impact would such legislation have in fragile democracies or semi-authoritarian countries and on the work of democracy activists?