๐Ÿ“š Building Our Digital Montgomery Bus Boycott

Sam Chavez (she/they/he)

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Today, I react to Carole Cadwalladr's latest TED talk called 'This is what a digital coup looks like' and what we actually do in this moment. There's a lot of energy, but many folks are asking "what do we do?" I hope to answer that for non-profits, activists, and social change communicators today. If you haven't become a Flowering member yet, today's a great day for deeper learning! Read on for more...


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  1. ๐Ÿ“š BlueSky & Human Rights Concerns - ๐Ÿค“ Bluesky, the latest billionaire-backed social platform is already compromising human rights violations and suppressing accounts in authoritarian countries.
  2. ๐Ÿ“š ICE Pays Palantir Millions for Digital Surveillance - ๐Ÿค“ The Orwellian world is emerging as Afrikaner, Peter Thiel, works directly with ICE to surveil everyoneโ€™s online and offline lives for โ€œComplete Target Analysis of Known Populationsโ€
  3. ๐ŸŽฌ This is what a digital coup looks like - ๐Ÿค“ Carole Cadwalladr, investigative journalists, helped broke the Facebook, Cambridge Analytica story from the 2016 election and has been targeted every since. Sheโ€™s back on the TED stage with a rallying call against the Big Tech coup taking place before our eyes.
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