Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 8 days ago

She Joined Facebook to Fight Terror. Now She’s Convinced We Need to Fight Facebook.

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She Joined Facebook to Fight Terror. Now She’s Convinced We Need to Fight Facebook.

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Technology@beehaw.orgEnglish · 8 days ago

Hannah Byrne joined Facebook to combat far-right extremism. She’s now convinced the tech giant can’t be trusted with such power.

Good piece on the intersection between technology and politics, and the influence that the US government has on US-based technology companies.

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