Elettra Bietti

Elettra Bietti is an assistant professor of law and computer science at Northeastern University School of Law and the Khoury College of Computer Sciences. Bietti was previously a joint fellow at the Information Law Institute at NYU and the Digital Life Initiative at Cornell Tech in New York. Bietti studies digital platforms as well as privacy, data protection and antitrust law. She defends an approach to law that is sensitive to infrastructural and collective concerns in the digital economy.

Data, Context and Competition Policy

Data has a tendency to be misunderstood. It is often compared to a raw material like oil, waste, or capital. Elettra Bietti argues that...

How the Free Software and the IP Wars of the 1990s and 2000s Presaged Today’s Toxic, Concentrated Internet

How did the internet evolve from a relatively decentralized, hybrid, and democratizing space toward a concentrated, privatized environment controlled by a handful of actors?...

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