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Sérgio Amadeu da Silveira

PhD in Political Science from the University of São Paulo (2005). He is an associate professor at the Federal University of ABC (UFABC). He is a member of the Scientific Deliberative Committee of the Brazilian Association of Cyberculture Researchers (ABCiber). He was a member of the Internet Steering Committee in Brazil (2003-2005 and 2017-2020). He coordinated the Electronic Government of the City of São Paulo and created the Telecentros-SP project (2001-2002). He presided over the National Institute of Information Technology (2003-2005).

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Without regulation, digital platforms amplify conflicts and undermine freedom and democracy

The advocates of deregulation, led by the billionaire tech giants, spread the false idea that controlling social networks is censorship and use false concepts of freedom to increase their profits.