Tobacco, Seatbelts, and Food Safety: How Societies Learn to Regulate Design
Surveys public-health precedents to argue that attention-extraction platforms can be treated as design problems, not only user-responsibility problems.
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Regulation as a Floor
Compares India’s IT Rules 2021 and DPDP Act 2023 with the EU DSA, UK OSA, and Australia’s eSafety framework. Regulation can curb harms but cannot alone make substance the easier path; design, business models, and public pressure matter too.