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Introducing Threads: A New Way to Share With Text
Takeaways Mark Zuckerberg just announced the initial version of Threads, an app built by the Instagram team for sharing…
Big Tech Antitrust Hearings, A NOT Wallstreet Or Mainstreet Viewpoint
On the 29th of July 2020, the CEOs of four of the biggest tech companies in the world…
UN And Facebook Collaborate To Address Deceptive Misinformation About Vaccines
Up to this day, misconceptions on vaccination are still prevalent. It doesn’t help that there are social media…
Big Tech Is An Extractive Industry, It Must Be Regulated As Such
The biggest scandal of the power of Big Tech is not privacy. There is a quiet coup unfolding…
How To Wrestle Your Data From Data Brokers, Silicon Valley — & Cambridge Analytica
Cambridge Analytica thinks that I’m a “Very Unlikely Republican.” Another political data firm, ALC Digital, has concluded I’m…
It’s Time To Regulate ‘Smart City’ Technology, Too
This isn’t just about Facebook: When Google is building cities and cars are turning into data-harvesting machines, the…
Why The Business Model Of Social Media Giants Like Facebook Is Incompatible With Human Rights
Facebook has had a bad few weeks. The social media giant had to apologise for failing to protect the personal…
How To Manipulate Facebook & Twitter Instead Of Letting Them Manipulate You
Twitter and Facebook have vast control over our online lives. Here are six ways to take it back.…
Are Algorithms Ruining Our Lives?
Algorithms can dictate whether you get a mortgage or how much you pay for insurance. But sometimes they’re…
Why Facebooks, Amazon, And Google Are Losing Digital Talent
IBM and Nike may be great places to work, but they’re fighting a bruising war for digital talent—where…
8 Technology Predictions To Watch Out For In 2016
The technology predictions for the year ahead, including drones, robots, driverless cars and virtual reality. 1. Virtual reality…