Posts tagged with: public interest technology

The Case for Public Ownership of Twitter

Long Title: The Case for Public Ownership of Twitter: the Future of Digital Services, Civic Participation, and the Dissemination of Techno-Scientific Knowledge
Speaker: Gregg P. Zachary
Affiliation: Independent Researcher
Other Affiliation:
Previously Professor of Practice at Arizona State University, Stanford University, UC Berkeley, chief reporter to Silicon Valley for …

Gender-based Abuse in Social Media

Long Title: Navigating Privacy and Safety Dilemmas Related to Gender-based Abuse in Social Media
Speaker: Toby Shulruff
Affiliation: The National Network to End Domestic Violence (USA)
Abstract:
Gender-based abuse on social media platforms is both a deeply personal problem, and public one. The design of online communities and tools to …