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    Native American groups fight 'erasure' after Instagram posts disappear

    Wed, 26 May 2021 09:18 AM

    Blamed on a technical glitch, posts about missing and murdered indigenous people were deleted in early May

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    Instagram, Twitter blame glitches for deleting Palestinian posts

    Tue, 11 May 2021 08:44 AM

    As Palestinians took to social media to protest pending evictions, some found their posts removed or their accounts blocked

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    Digital divide hampers Stockholm vaccinations as elderly struggle to book

    Fri, 16 Apr 2021 14:17 PM

    A digital app to book vaccine appointments is leaving elderly patients confused, with younger people snapping up slots instead

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    Myanmar protesters paint Yangon red, defying bloody army crackdown

    Tue, 6 Apr 2021 07:39 AM

    Protest efforts in Myanmar may have been hampered by the military's halt of broadband wireless internet, adding to a weeks-long block of mobile data services

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    India's digital IDs for land could exclude poor, indigenous communities

    Thu, 1 Apr 2021 17:07 PM

    India's plans to assign digital identification numbers to plots of land could exclude rural and indigenous people who do not hold titles

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    Tech issues hobble U.S. tenants fighting eviction in remote hearings

    Tue, 30 Mar 2021 16:32 PM

    As legal proceedings shift online, many of the most vulnerable are left without the tools they need to show up in court

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    Out of my mind: Advances in brain tech spur calls for 'neuro-rights'

    Mon, 29 Mar 2021 13:30 PM

    As scientists learn more about how to manipulate the brain, ethicists say data could one day be collected, sold and exploited

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    What you need to know about NFTs, and crypto art's carbon crisis

    Fri, 12 Mar 2021 10:48 AM

    As Beeple's 'Everydays — The First 5000 Days' nets $69m at Christie's, blockchain-authenticated NFT art is driving record prices. But legal grey areas and hefty carbon emissions might lead buyers to think twice

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    'I will shoot whoever I see': Myanmar soldiers use TikTok to threaten protesters

    Fri, 5 Mar 2021 07:33 AM

    TikTok is the latest social media platform to suffer a proliferation of menacing content, hate speech, and misinformation in Myanmar

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    Dominican Republic to construct fence along border with Haiti

    Sun, 28 Feb 2021 09:23 AM

    The Dominican Republic will begin constructing a fence along its border with Haiti to curb unauthorized migration and illicit trade