Kenyans must say no to biometrics for SIM card registry
“Avoid disconnection, update your SIM registration details.” This is the message that Kenyans have been seeing for months. Kenyan telcos have been threatening
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Digital colonialism: The evolution of the US empire
American Big Tech companies are gaining massive profits through control over business, labor, media and entertainment in the Global South
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Twitter removes accounts for ‘undermining faith in NATO’
Twitter has once against proven its role as a defender of the Military Industrial Complex after it banned certain accounts
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Taiwan: Semiconductor shortage ushers East-West tech war
A worldwide semiconductor shortage has upended the best laid plans of several major industries — including automobile, TV and laptop
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Facebook silenced an enemy of Turkey to prevent a hit to the company’s business
Amid a 2018 Turkish military campaign, Facebook ultimately sided with Turkey’s demand to block the page of a mostly Kurdish
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Poland moves to block Big Tech from censoring accounts
The Polish government has drafted legislation to prohibit Big Tech from censoring social media accounts. The ruling Law and Justice
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Big Tech and Biden: War on Terror 2.0
Joe Biden’s first war has already started and, backed by the might of Big Tech and the influence of the
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India is fighting back against Facebook
Despite numerous attempts from the Silicon Valley giant to gain a technological stronghold over the country’s untapped market through deceptive
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Facebook’s digital colonization of Africa
“Zuckerberg’s team has another related project named 2Africa. A “mission”, as they call it… Civilians have been quite silent about
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How Big Tech influences European elections
Over the years, Big Tech companies have morphed from mere platforms to major international players with vested financial and political
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