1:1 with MEP Patrick Breyer

internet lab by information labs

Jan 26 2023 • 10 mins

📌Episode Highlights
⏲️[00:00] Intro
⏲️[01:21] Q1 - How do you interpret the relationship between users accessing more content and services online and the impact this may have on telcos?
⏲️[03:30] Q2 - What are the inherent dangers (if any) of Big Tech being requested to pay for the network of telcos?
⏲️[05:41] Q3 - Do you think it is appropriate to compare the contribution of Big Tech and telcos in infrastructure, as suggested by some?
⏲️[08:37] You have 1 minute to deliver a message to the powers that be in the EU on the 'fair contribution' discussion: make your case.
⏲️[09:23] Outro

📌About Our Guest
🎙️ MEP Patrick Breyer | German MEP, European Pirates - Greens/EFA Group
🐦 https://twitter.com/echo_pbreyer
🌐 EU Declaration on Digital Rights Agreed
🌐 EU Lawmakers Criticise Commission’s Plans to Eliminate Net Neutrality
🌐 European Parliament MEP Page

Dr. Patrick Breyer is a Member of the European Parliament (MEP) with the European Pirates, who are part of the Greens and European Free Alliance (Greens/EFA) Group. As a member of the Committee for Civil Liberties and Home Affairs and of the Legal Committee, his political work concentrates on safeguarding fundamental rights in the digital age, especially with regard to privacy, citizen participation and democracy. MEP Breyer is a long-term activist in the civil liberties movement for consumer and citizen rights and is notably a member of the German NGO Working Group on Data Retention, as well as the author of the blog ‘Daten-Speicherung.de – minimum data, maximum privacy’.

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