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Anupam Chander
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Anupam Chander is an American lawyer. He is currently the Scott K Ginsburg Professor of Law at Georgetown University Law Center and an expert on the global regulation of new technologies. .. more

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Anupam Chander @anupamchander.bsky.social · 5d
Judicial clerks dealing with CFAA: Friendly amendment: Replace Van Buren's "gates up or down" with (more easily comprehensible) "gates open or closed."

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Tech Policy Press @techpolicypress.bsky.social · 5d
TikTok has reportedly signed a deal to transfer ownership of its US app. Anupam Chander unpacks the developments and how the proposal stacks up with the ban-or-sale law that Congress passed in 2024.
How to Make Sense of Trump’s TikTok Deal | TechPolicy.Press
President Donald Trump reportedly has a deal to sell off TikTok's US operations. Anupam Chander explains the developments.
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Anupam Chander @anupamchander.bsky.social · 6d
Wrote up some quick thoughts on the final and strange contours of the TikTok deal for @techpolicypress.bsky.social: www.techpolicy.press/how-to-make-...
How to Make Sense of Trump’s TikTok Deal | TechPolicy.Press
President Donald Trump reportedly has a deal to sell off TikTok's US operations. Anupam Chander explains the developments.
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Anupam Chander @anupamchander.bsky.social · 9d
Equally: You go to bed, and then you wake up to find your country has just invaded a foreign country and captured its leader...

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georgetownlj.bsky.social @georgetownlj.bsky.social · 16d
GLJ Podcast - Episode 1: @anupamchander.bsky.social previews his forthcoming article, The National Security Internet, examining how national security concerns are reshaping the internet. He argues for security reviews with transparency, due process, and judicial oversight. bit.ly/gljpodcast

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Anupam Chander @anupamchander.bsky.social · 24d
@gshans.bsky.social, I, and some other great lawyers (including our pro bono team at @willkiefarr.bsky.social), spent our holiday break writing an amicus brief, trying to warn the Court about the serious First Amendment problems with the divest-or-ban law--issues which have continued to fester...

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Anupam Chander @anupamchander.bsky.social · 24d
Here's what I told @NPR about the TikTok deal, expected to close on Jan. 22nd, 2026. Still worried about the effect on freedom of speech in the U.S. www.npr.org/2025/12/18/n...

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Bobby Allyn @bobbyallyn.bsky.social · 24d
I think attn should turn to what the content moderation regime looks like under this new entity. @anupamchander.bsky.social told me "it is possible that the American TikTok might end up censoring or hiding speech that is permissible on the global TikTok platform" www.npr.org/2025/12/18/n...
TikTok signs deal to give U.S. operations to Oracle-led investor group
The agreement aims to resolve a yearslong standoff between the popular social media platform and the U.S. government over national security concerns tied to China's parent company, ByteDance.
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Bobby Allyn @bobbyallyn.bsky.social · 24d
One interesting aspect of the TikTok deal is: There will now be an American version of TikTok overseen by Larry Ellison's Oracle, PE firm Silver Lake and UAE-backed MGX, and then a second version of TikTok controlled by ByteDance for the rest of the world.

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Mike Masnick @mmasnick.bsky.social · 24d
A combination of factors, having to do with different kinds of litigation regimes/cultures, and the fact that 230 kinda backstops it all since most of the countries are based here. @anupamchander.bsky.social had a good paper on this law.yale.edu/sites/defaul...
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