[wmeredith]

> I think why regulation hasn’t happened is because the computer industry has changed so quickly.

It also doesn't help that the US government is a barely-functioning kleptocracy. They're more concerned with passing legislation about transgender boogymen while they line their pockets than they are about ... well, anything else.

[alex_sf]

A more reasonable alternative view is that regulations are largely opposed by most in the industry for good reasons. Including the fact that the explicit absence of such is what allow for the internet to exist at all.