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CNN Wire 2018

I was cited in CNN Wire on 9 September 2018: "Attitudes to free speech are changing, and Steve Bannon has something to do with it"

"Laws around the world have not kept up with this major change in the way we communicate, according to Monica Horten, an expert on internet governance policy. At the heart of the problem is scale."

"The whole question arises of whether private actors should be able to make these kinds of decisions -- governments are asking private companies that run these platforms to make decisions about which contentshould be removed -- they are acting as censors and not always within the law"

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Iptegrity.com is the website of Dr Monica Horten, independent policy advisor: online safety, technology and human rights. Advocating to protect the rights of the majority of law abiding citizens online. Independent expert on the Council of Europe Committee of Experts on online safety and empowerment of content creators and users.  Published author, and post-doctoral scholar, with a PhD from the University of Westminster, and a DipM from the Chartered Institute of Marketing.  Former telecoms journalist,  experienced panelist and Chair, cited in the media eg  BBC, iNews, Times, Guardian and Politico.

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