Joseph Jerome – Tech | Law | Policy

Meta’s metaverse ambitions are now in full retreat.

As an avid listener of Ricky Sutton and Alan Chapell’s podcasts, I was excited to join the pair to discuss my work at DuckDuckGo, the company’s philosophy around privacy and AI, and whether governments and lawmakers “have the spine to go up against Big Te…

Ahead of a disappointing set of remedies to address Google’s anticompetitive conduct in the search market, I joined Anant Raut, a former Metamate, on his must-listen-if-you’re-into-antitrust ABA podcast to talk about why data sharing and syndication remed…

I’ve been disappointed by how little interest the remedies portion of this antitrust trial has received within the privacy community.

Despite quite a bit of snow and a big job change, I was equally psyched to get selected to return to State of the Net to give a second lightning talk on the future of search.

After launching Tech Policy Grind back in the halcyon days of 2017, I finally jointed the Foundry’s podcast as a guest to talk about the Google search antitrust case: The discussion covers the historical context of antitrust actions, the proposed remedies…

I recently contributed two pieces to Tech Policy Press on the state of privacy rights in the United States: The first article responded to a request for “hot takes“ on the recently announced American Privacy Rights Act.

To mark the Digital Markets Act coming into effect, the Data Transfer Initiative hosted a full-day summit on the future of data portability.

I’ve always wanted to participate in a State of the Net, so it was cool to debut with a lightning talk on the policy implications of spatial computing.

I am a huge fan of Geoffrey Fowler’s skeptical writing on tech, so it was a legitimate treat to get to talk to him and geek out about body-based data and my newest hobby horse: spatial data (and how it’s used in the Apple Vision Pro)!