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Marc Faddoul

@marcfaddoul.com

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Director at @aiforensics.org - Algorithmic Audit and Platform Accountability non-profit Also with @freeourfeeds.com to expand ATproto infra and ecosystem!

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Marc Faddoul @marcfaddoul.com · 18/02/2026

Last Monday, I found a dinner invitation from Emmanuel Macron in my junk mail. It was for the AI Summit anniversary, 24 hours later. Almost missed it! I jumped on a train and found myself at the Élysée the following evening. The room was filled with leading AI academics, startups, and big corps

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Marc Faddoul @marcfaddoul.com · 20/11/2025

🎥 #TikTok, under influence? In this 2-part @artefr.bsky.social documentary, we explore a critical question: What is the role of TikTok as an instrument of geopolitical power? In the film, I focus on three things that make TikTok stand out today:

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Marc Faddoul @marcfaddoul.com · 23/03/2025

And was thrilled to share our vision and progress so far with @freeourfeeds.com - and a possible path for interoperability requirements on social apps in the EU!

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Marc Faddoul @marcfaddoul.com · 23/03/2025

At the first @atproto.com conference! So inspiring to have a technically-savvy crowd that also shares such deep understanding of socio-technical implications Epic to see what @jay.bsky.team and the BlueSky team are up to, but also so many other AT projects on this growing and vibrant community!

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Marc Faddoul @marcfaddoul.com · 04/02/2025

This @bsky.app feature that allows you to choose your browser is refreshing and should be mandatory on every app! In-app browser lock-in is noxious and another way many platforms abuse their dominance

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Marc Faddoul @marcfaddoul.com · 28/12/2024

For those who still repeat the corporate propaganda that “regulation is bad for consumers and innovation”… You can thank European regulation for the USB-C port on your Mac and iPhone, worldwide. And just like for the GDPR, DSA, or AI Act, companies lobbied hard against it In force starting today

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Marc Faddoul @marcfaddoul.com · 10/12/2024

Tragically, the risk of influencer-driven election manipulation which I was highlighting at the European Parliament earlier this year became a reality during the Romanian election on TikTok. The ballot was canceled as a consequence, deeply fragilizing the democratic process.

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