Laura Aade
@laade.bsky.social
PhD candidate at University of Luxembourg 🇱🇺 | consumer protection, platform governance & social media commerce | affilitations @humanadserc @stanfordlaw TTLF |laura.aade@uni.lu
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On 20 Feb 15:00-16:00 (CET), our first webinar features @laade.bsky.social and her chapter on platform discretion in content moderation on professional Twitch streamers, and Malcolm Katrak and Shardool Kulkarni and their chapter on the regulation of influencer labour in India
February 11, 2025 at 11:05 AM
On 20 Feb 15:00-16:00 (CET), our first webinar features @laade.bsky.social and her chapter on platform discretion in content moderation on professional Twitch streamers, and Malcolm Katrak and Shardool Kulkarni and their chapter on the regulation of influencer labour in India
2/ We need to interpret, apply and *enforce* existing consumer rules to industries and practices they were not envisaged for - in this case, social media platforms with e-commerce features.
December 11, 2024 at 2:53 PM
2/ We need to interpret, apply and *enforce* existing consumer rules to industries and practices they were not envisaged for - in this case, social media platforms with e-commerce features.
1/ We need to shed light on the legal constellation applicable to social commerce, currently fragmented between sectoral (e.g. CRD, UCPD) and non-sectoral regulation (e.g. DSA, AVMSD).
December 11, 2024 at 2:53 PM
1/ We need to shed light on the legal constellation applicable to social commerce, currently fragmented between sectoral (e.g. CRD, UCPD) and non-sectoral regulation (e.g. DSA, AVMSD).
This move seems to be a strategic response to the TikTok ban in the US, driving the platform to expand its e-commerce strategy and secure new markets. Now that social commerce has (officially) entered the EU, how can we protect consumers engaging in this phenomenon?
December 11, 2024 at 2:53 PM
This move seems to be a strategic response to the TikTok ban in the US, driving the platform to expand its e-commerce strategy and secure new markets. Now that social commerce has (officially) entered the EU, how can we protect consumers engaging in this phenomenon?
Coincidentally, yesterday also marked the ✨ official launch of TikTok Shop in Europe (starting with Spain) ✨ previously only available in the United States, United Kingdom, and Southeast Asia www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
TikTok Shop Goes Live for Spain, Ireland in Europe Rollout
TikTok’s in-app shopping feature has gone live for users in Spain and Ireland, marking the first steps in an expansion of ByteDance Ltd.’s fastest-growing business across Europe.
www.bloomberg.com
December 11, 2024 at 2:53 PM
Coincidentally, yesterday also marked the ✨ official launch of TikTok Shop in Europe (starting with Spain) ✨ previously only available in the United States, United Kingdom, and Southeast Asia www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
And second, for consumers, TikTok increasingly feels like it’s designed to turn every interaction into a shopping opportunity, fueled by the data it collects - and it's really really starting to be concerning, especially with no clear consumer protection standards in place. 4/
December 5, 2024 at 4:38 AM
And second, for consumers, TikTok increasingly feels like it’s designed to turn every interaction into a shopping opportunity, fueled by the data it collects - and it's really really starting to be concerning, especially with no clear consumer protection standards in place. 4/
This blew my mind for two reasons. First, TikTok seems to hijack this creator's organic content and is trying to turn it into a sales opportunity - without upfront agreements with the creator (or at least, not disclosed) 3/
December 5, 2024 at 4:38 AM
This blew my mind for two reasons. First, TikTok seems to hijack this creator's organic content and is trying to turn it into a sales opportunity - without upfront agreements with the creator (or at least, not disclosed) 3/
During the video, a pop-up appears whenever a product she mentions is available on TikTok Shop (with direct access to the product listing). This pop-up is essentially an invitation to trade, seamlessly integrated into the influencer's organic content 2/
December 5, 2024 at 4:38 AM
During the video, a pop-up appears whenever a product she mentions is available on TikTok Shop (with direct access to the product listing). This pop-up is essentially an invitation to trade, seamlessly integrated into the influencer's organic content 2/
Thank you so much for attending!!
November 22, 2024 at 1:09 AM
Thank you so much for attending!!
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November 21, 2024 at 4:49 AM
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In other words: I love Boston.
November 20, 2024 at 11:30 PM
In other words: I love Boston.
Wrapped up the day with a guest lecture on influencers, social commerce, and consumer protection (Taylor's version) with the WONDERFUL students of @elibietti.bsky.social. Reminded me how much I love teaching and *how much I learn from students* 🫶
November 20, 2024 at 11:30 PM
Wrapped up the day with a guest lecture on influencers, social commerce, and consumer protection (Taylor's version) with the WONDERFUL students of @elibietti.bsky.social. Reminded me how much I love teaching and *how much I learn from students* 🫶
