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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…
2020-08-03
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…
2019-09-12
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…
2018-05-11
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…
2018-05-03
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…
2018-04-17
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…
2018-04-11
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.…
2018-03-23
Are Algorithms Ruining Our Lives?
Algorithms can dictate whether you get a mortgage or how much you pay for insurance. But sometimes they’re…
2017-07-21
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…
2016-11-30
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…
2016-01-07