Content Creators, Entrepreneurial Users, and the Impact of Tech Policy

Content Creators, Entrepreneurial Users, and the Impact of Tech Policy

Author: Cato Institute May 13, 2025 Duration: 21:23

Tech policy has created more opportunities for entrepreneurship than just Silicon Valley startups. The availability of online platforms has empowered a new wave of entrepreneurs who might never reach household fame but who are contributing both to their own households and the greater economy. Jennifer Huddleston, a senior fellow in tech policy, speaks with two content creators about how these platforms and tech policy have impacted their businesses and changed their lives.

 


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