Digital: Is this the kind of future you want?
In this April 2014 article for Wired, Dan Abelow explains the potential of a technology
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How social media is shaping human societies
How is social media shaping humanity? This is the question that Jeff Orlowski tries to
Facebook sued for harvesting data of UK users
In this January 14, 2022, report for Newsweek, Jack Dutton reports on the class-action lawsuit
Facebook’s use policies are for everyone, except the elites
The following article was written by Jeff Horowitz and was published by The Wall Street
Ray-Ban and Facebook create glasses that can capture and share media
In this September 9, 2021 article for Wired, Lauren Goode and Peter Rubin reviews the
Facebook will suppress “political” content
In this August 31, 2021 article for Axios, Sara Fischer reports on the latest developments
2016 study shows that students cannot identify fake news
Many students today do not know how to detect fake news. How can this impact societies?
Suicide rates among those aged 10 to 24 years increase as social media use increase
Better technology does not guarantee a better, happier life. The increasing number of suicides among young people is proof of this. Will a robot be able to offer our children meaningful relationships, or is this something only humans can give?
Facebook isn’t about free speech
Facebook’s main goal is to raise stockholder profit, and they do so in the guise of free speech.
The Dark Side of Techno-Utopianism
As long as the tech companies do not create a clear vision of how (and why) they want to effect change in society, toxic internet culture will remain. As long as we do not realize what it means to be human, technology will continue to be a tool of injustice.