Big Tech

Shocking Revelation: Big Tech’s Contribution to Racist Violence in the UK Exposed!

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What role do Big Tech platforms play in promoting racist violence in the UK? Amid the surge of racist and Islamophobic violence in the UK, Pat de Brún from Amnesty Tech highlights the concerning role of social media platforms in exacerbating the situation. How do social media algorithms contribute to escalating xenophobic discourse? Algorithms prioritize … Read more

Breaking News: Gender Inequalities Fueled by Tech Systems Across the Globe

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Around the world, various tech systems are reinforcing gender inequalities and entrenching racial, socio-economic systems of power, according to Amnesty International. Marginalized groups, including women and LGBTI people, face threats to their human rights due to extensive and improper data collection practices that do not reflect their individual realities. How are marginalized groups affected? Threats … Read more