Dual-use tech: the Anduril example

A convergence of corporate interests and state power, blurring boundaries between civil and military.  Technologies that have both military and civilian applications are known as "dual-use”. Drone start-ups, arms giants, and satellite manufacturers are among the tech companies which are increasingly marketing surveillance products for both military and civil applications, leading to a blurring of…

Dual-use tech: the Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) example

A convergence of corporate interests and state power, blurring boundaries between civil and military. Technologies that have both military and civilian applications are known as "dual-use”. Drone start-ups, arms giants, and satellite manufacturers are among the tech companies which are increasingly marketing surveillance products for both military and civil applications, leading to a blurring of…

TikTok and Meta in the spotlight for alleged DSA breaches

On 24 October 2025, the European Commission announced its preliminary findings that both TikTok and Meta Platforms may have breached the Digital Services Act (DSA). The statement marks another decisive step in the EU’s shift from legislative design to hands-on enforcement of its digital regulation.  Research access under scrutiny  One of the Commission’s key concerns is the difficulty independent researchers face in accessing public data.…

Technology, data and elections: A card game

Check out our Tech, Data and Elections Card Game, which explores important topics like: Following the publication of our Technology, Data and Elections Checklist, we have created a deck of Tech, Data and Elections Playing Cards. Both the checklist and the deck of cards aim to give electoral observers and civil society the necessary tools…

EVENT ALERT | Partnership pubblico-privata: a quali condizioni

MediaLaws è lieta di segnalare il terzo appuntamento del ciclo di seminari Dig.Ital.Talks dedicato al tema “Partnership pubblico-privata: a quali condizioni”, che avrà luogo presso l’Università Bocconi il 14 novembre 2025, p.v. Il ciclo di seminari approfondisce le intersezioni tra economia, diritto costituzionale e trasformazioni digitali, con un focus sulla tutela dei diritti fondamentali nell’era dell’intelligenza…