Report 17 May 2021 Inside the rise of ‘Free Speech’ anti-Facebook platforms across Central Europe New social media platforms in Poland and Hungary are appealing to the far right. By Emily Schultheis
Report 17 May 2021 Inside Brazil’s DIY, eco-friendly NFT art marketplace A rapidly growing Brazilian NFT market is offering creators a sustainable way to make a living. By Claire Evans
3 Minutes With 14 May 2021 3 minutes with: Rebecca Enonchong Founder/CEO AppsTech 🇨🇲 By Yinka Adegoke
Global 14 May 2021 Why more countries want Twitter and Facebook to hire local staff Governments around the world are considering legislation designed to provide greater control over social media. By Vittoria Elliott
NEWS 14 May 2021 Facebook is still censoring groups fighting the military coup in Myanmar The social media giant said it would support free expression in Myanmar, then kept right on silencing rebel groups By Kyaw Hsan Hlaing
Report 13 May 2021 The Korean Chatroulette-style dating app quietly taking over the world In February, Match Group agreed to buy Azar’s parent company for $1.7 billion. By Andrew Deck
Report 13 May 2021 “For them you’re not a human being”: Meet the migrants answering phones for Big Tech After moving to Greece to work for call center giant Teleperformance, workers say they were exploited. By Moira Lavelle
Feature 13 May 2021 Korean adoptees felt isolated and alone for decades. Then Facebook brought them together. “I really, really believe that I would be dead without it.” By Ann Babe
Ideas 12 May 2021 This new social media law in Mauritius could land users in prison for “annoyance” The move to decrypt all social media — including private messages — appears to target government criticism and social issues rather than online abuse. By Ariel Saramandi
News 12 May 2021 Coders in India are hacking vaccine websites to get appointments The country’s new vaccine website highlights the country’s digital divide. By Sneha Vakharia
