Dystopia in MakingWhy the Origin and Impact of the Metaverse Is WorryingThe metaverse is a symbol of big tech’s increasing power and reach. The question is: is it made for people, or only companies?
Blow the Whistle on Hate SpeechThe Great Social Cost of Facebook Prioritizing Profit Over Minimum Public Good
Misinformation Is Injurious To HealthYouTube Finally Bans Anti‑Vaxx Content. Why Did it Take So Long?Misinformation spreads like wildfire on the internet. YouTube’s move prompts questioning tech giants on what it takes to stop this.
The Kids Are Not AlrightFacebook Halts ‘Instagram Kids’ Amid Criticism Over the App’s Safety for Children
They Want Your DataFacebook Received 40,300 Requests From the Govt Last Year to Access User DataThe requests have almost doubled since 2019, Facebook said in its transparency report.
