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A man looks at the Qoloji displacement camp, the largest in Ethiopia. EU Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid via Flickr

A court case shows the continent’s demand for social media companies to be accountable for their impact offline, columnist...

What if…social media were built for our needs, not profit?

Nick Dowson imagines a different world of online communities that puts our needs first.

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Agony Uncle weighs in on whether to finally do away with social media.

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Nalayeh, founder of Integration TV, was killed by al-Shabaab militants on 12 July. 

Exploitation by tech firms and social media firms is not inevitable, suggests Vanessa Baird.

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Exploitation by tech firms is not inevitable, suggests Vanessa Baird.

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What does Tumblr's decision mean for those who rely on the site as one of the only sexually permissible online spaces?...

Eva Golinger

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When US lawyer Eva Golinger first spent some time in Venezuela she little realized how the country was going to change her...

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Allegations that Facebook and other platforms have bias in content moderation decisions may not be so far fetched, ...

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Laura Basu on how media ownership is getting more concentrated – and what to do about it.

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Wars in cyberspace are wars on our minds. JJ Patrick on the murky underworld of big data, social media,...

President Rodrigo Duterte has declared war on journalist Maria Ressa and her media outfit, Rappler.

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How editor Maria Ressa took on the president of the Philippines. Iris Gonzales tells the story.

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Out of the current crisis, a more hopeful vision is emerging, argues Vanessa Baird.

Blueprint for a better media

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11 strategies for a better media. Vanessa Baird writes.

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Are these new privacy laws the best solution? Mike Morel investigates.

Musa Fata's social media feed shows a life of ease and abundance.

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Sophia Seymour and Daisy Squires shine a light on Musa Fata, a Gambian...

Jake Edwards is a YouTube vlogger: a uniquely millennial career

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Jake Edwards, a transgender YouTube vlogger, has a uniquely millennial career. Edward Siddons spoke to him...

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