Marietje Schaake

International Policy Director of Stanford's Cyber Policy Center

Former Member of European Parliament

Marietje Schaake is international policy director and international policy fellow at Stanford’s Cyber Policy Center and Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence, respectively. She is a former member of the European Parliament from the Netherlands and was a member of D66, part of the Alliance of Liberals and Democrats for Europe political group. She is also the founder of the European Parliament Intergroup on the Digital Agenda for Europe, a member of the European Council on Foreign Relations, and an adviser to the Center for Humane Technology. Schaake was featured by Politico as one of the 28 most influential Europeans in the class of 2017.

Debates Featuring Marietje Schaake

Europe Has Declared War on American Tech Companies

With Roslyn Layton, Marietje Schaake, Ramesh Srinivasan, Berin Szóka
October 22, 2019

European regulators are taking on American technology companies, including Apple, Facebook, and Google, in a big way. Is Brussels waging war against Silicon Valley? Proponents of European regulations argue that these tech giants make billions of dollars while avoiding taxes, and they engage in risky activities that jeopardize user privacy with little to no consequence. Regulations like the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), they say, will bring power back into the hands of tech consumers by protecting their data and will restore faith in…

Europe Has Declared War on American Tech Companies

With Roslyn Layton, Marietje Schaake, Ramesh Srinivasan, Berin Szóka
October 22, 2019

Constitutional Free Speech Principles Can Save Social Media Companies from Themselves

With David French, Corynne McSherry, Nathaniel Persily, Marietje Schaake
March 4, 2019

How should the world’s largest social media companies respond to a pernicious online climate, including hate speech and false content posted by users? For some, the answer is clear: take the fake and offensive content down. But for others, censorship – even by a private company – is dangerous in a time when digital platforms have become the new public square and many Americans cite Facebook and Twitter as their primary news sources. Rather than embracing European hate speech laws or developing platform-specific community standards that…

Constitutional Free Speech Principles Can Save Social Media Companies from Themselves

With David French, Corynne McSherry, Nathaniel Persily, Marietje Schaake
March 4, 2019

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Europe Has Declared War on American Tech Companies

Europe Has Declared War on American Tech Companies

Constitutional Free Speech Principles Can Save Social Media Companies from Themselves

Constitutional Free Speech Principles Can Save Social Media Companies from Themselves

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