#Harms

witch-lyn talusan

rozzybox

tired of folks on here weaponizing social justice language to dispose of people they *personally* don't like. just because you hold a marginalized identity/ies doesn't necessarily mean someone who hurts

Women With A Vision

WWAVinc

WOMEN WITH A VISION IS #PROHEAUX! **This post is a CALL TO ACTION! Keep reading!**We support all women workers! ICYMI from our last post, WE SUPPORT ALL SEX-WORKERS because #SexWorkIsWork!

Matt Stoller

matthewstoller

1. Some resources for the #bigtechbarons hearing. First, a list of recent controversies for each company over the past few years.https://www.economicliberties.us/big-tech-abuse-tracker/ 2. This is the top GOP member @Jim_Jordan's playbo

Saim Saeed

saimsaeed847

So let's go through last week in European tech world, cos it's been a doozy. We start with Bucharest winning the fight to host the EU's new cybercenter. @laurenscerulus explains

Hal Singer

HalSinger

Too bad “protect our democracy” isn’t the default filterhttps://twitter.com/lam_barrett/status/1325541191795019793 When the filter is set to maximize profits, Facebook elevates conspiracy sites over legit news sites to serve up clickb

Cory Doctorow #BLM

doctorow

2020 was a shitty year for most things, but it was a banner year for books about fighting monopolies, and for the fight itself. It started (in Dec '19) with

Nitish Singh

realnitsin

Noticed many people misinterpreting efficacy as effectiveness while talking or commenting around Pfizer/Moderna vaccines for Covid-19Efficacy is basically the performance of a treatment under an "ideal and controlled environment"

Bertram Lee Jr.

BMLeeJR

Today @EnergyCommerce is holding an incredibly important hearing on #disinformation. We @publicknowledge, specifically @lisahmacpherson, have been tracking this issue since the beginning of COVID https://misinfotrackingreport.com/ We

Wagatwe Wanjuki 🇰🇪 🇧🇸

wagatwe

Calling people lunatics is incredibly ableist and cruel. Esp considering strategic media coverage is not the same as proving an assault didn't happen. Sexual assault survivors are always watching. This

Jennifer Cabrera 😀 #SmilesMatter

jhaskinscabrera

Building off this @WesPegden thread: We currently have three classes of people: 1. Those who CAN stay home/isolated and thrive2. Those who CAN'T stay home/isolated3. Those who don't want to

William Perrin

willperrin

Online Harms - the full response to the consultation, is the UK govenrment's final word before legislation - now published. Thread breaking bits out follows /1 https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/a

John Timmer

j_timmer

People seem to be focused on why all the revelations about Trump - disrespect for the military, indifference to pandemic harms - don't seem to be getting through to his

Chris Sankey

chrisjsankey

Millions of Canadians are walking on eggshells when it comes to Indigenous issues. If I have an issue with ur actions or ur organization that harms our people & fellow

Evan Greer

evan_greer

i can already tell this is going to be exhausting.no, tech platforms banning accounts does not violate the 1st Amendment. In fact, it's protected by the 1st Amendment.yes, Big Tech

HOPE not hate

hopenothate

We welcome the energy and determination of those who are protesting at @Twitter’s lack of action on hate on their platform. Here is a thread from @jemma_levene for those who

DESIRE

desiremarea

Cishet women often go as far as calling men “broke” in a grossly weaponised way when calling out patriarchy, while queer and trans people (disproportionately) struggle to find employment and

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