Self-regulation

Feature "Doing Business in Germany"

Why Self-Regulation Runs in Germany's DNA

Doing Business in Germany: Understanding Germany’s enthusiasm for Self-Regulation will make you want to get more involved

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Feature "Notice & Takedown"

Borderless Fight Against Illegal Content

For over 20 years, the international INHOPE network has been successfully working to combat depictions of the abuse of minors, says Peter-Paul Urlaub from the eco Complaints Office.

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Feature "Digital Ethics"

“This has been a tremendous experience” – Interview with Thomas Rickert

In the eco Association’s 25th anniversary year, Lars Steffen speaks to Thomas Rickert about the initiation of the eco Complaints Office, the CSA, and further initiatives for an Internet with Responsibility.

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Feature "Notice & Takedown"

Take-Down and Terms of Service – The Keys to Self-Regulating Online Content

Alexandra Koch-Skiba, Head of the eco Complaints Office, on how self-regulation is not just the best way for swiftly removing illegal content from the Internet, but can also help to prevent it from getting up there in the first place.

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Feature "Self-regulation"

Vigilance of Society Against Illegal Content

Alexandra Koch-Skiba from the eco Complaints Office on the attentive reporting and take-down of illegal content on the Internet.

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Feature "Self-regulation"

Who Rules the Internet?

Because the Internet is not a single infrastructure, it is easy to lose track of everybody involved in Internet Governance. Yet, nothing beats the multi-stakeholder approach, according to dotmagazine's Mathias Röckel.

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Feature "Consumer Protection"

Together for the Good of the Internet

Alexandra Koch-Skiba from the eco Complaints Office, on 25 years’ cooperation with providers and law enforcement, and minimizing risks for young people online.

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Feature "Internet Governance"

Does Self-Regulation Empower Industry?

Michael Rotert explores the variety of measures for governing the global Internet – and how laws can’t keep up with technological development

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Feature "Internet Governance"

doteditorial: How the Industry is Taking Responsibility for a Better Internet

The key to maintaining the energy and innovation of digitalization, and ensuring societal safeguards, is industry self-regulation. The issues of trust, integrity, and privacy are now taking center stage – and the solution is that of socially responsible self-regulation, says Lars Steffen, Director of eco International.

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