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Take control of technology to end violence against women! An @APC_News campaign working with grassroots movements around the world since 2007.
#HeyFriend, let's take back the tech together! Have you ever... 📍feared being tracked online despite blocking accounts? 📍felt like you couldn't trust your phone? It might seem unavoidable, but it's not. Learn strategies & tips against #OnlineStalking 💻 #16DaysOfActivism
My take: "If platforms don’t reconsider how they handle government takedown and restriction requests, especially in conflict zones, or how they implement their moderation policies, we risk losing the digital public square to propaganda and censorship.” x.com/GenderITorg/st…
ℹ️NEW: Amidst #IndiaPakistanWar, govts blocked online content to stop "misleading & provocative" info from spreading. @seeratkhan92 explores whether Big Tech's compliance w such directives is in the interest of social media users. ft @FariehaAziz genderit.org/feminist-talk/…
La vigilancia digital también es una forma de violencia.🛰️📱 @luluvbarrera nos recuerda que ninguna app debería ser usada para perseguir a quienes disienten.🏳️🌈✊🏾 🔗Más voces y luchas en este #Pride2025: bit.ly/3TsygFD #MásAlláDelArcoíris
⚙️What does a truly feminist future for AI look like? What must we refuse to accept in the name of innovation? @hijakamran questions the very DNA of AI that rests on violent extractive processes, & asks whether a #FeministAI is possible. genderit.org/feminist-talk/…
Get your invite to disrupt disinformation — creatively! 😍 Tune in as experienced feminists and human rights defenders from across the world chat with each other about using creativity and pleasure as anti-disinformation tactic 🌻 🥰 Save your seat: apc-org.zoom.us/webinar/regist…
So, yes, we are all connected — in this reality, how can you participate in real, tangible ways towards the struggle for Palestinian self-determination? How can you resist forces that seem too big and vast to take on? (2/2) #TakeBackTheTech interviews ➡️ takebackthetech.net/blog/big-tech-…
AI + tech have been used against civilians in Palestine for a long time now, with it being the “testing ground” for warfare technologies that are then eventually exported around the world @timnitGebru & others lay bare Palestinian digital realities ⬇️ 1/2 dair-institute.org/blog/NoTechFor…
IA + tecnología se han utilizado contra civiles en Palestina desde hace mucho tiempo, siendo el «campo de pruebas» de tecnologías bélicas que luego acaban exportándose a todo el mundo @timnitGebru y otros ponen al descubierto la realidad digital #Palestina ⬇️ 1/2 (lee el art)
AI + tech have been used against civilians in Palestine for a long time now, with it being the “testing ground” for warfare technologies that are then eventually exported around the world @timnitGebru & others lay bare Palestinian digital realities ⬇️ 1/2 dair-institute.org/blog/NoTechFor…
Calling writers and artists of all stripes! We welcome essays, illustrations, articles, chronicles, stories, videos or comics, between 1500 and 1700 words, that address #OnlineStalking with originality, relevance and new narratives. Deadline: 27 March @GenderITorg
🚨 We are seeking proposals and pitches for stories, analysis and collective experiences that address digital stalking from an intersectional feminist lens 🏳️🌈 🚨 Please send your pitch (300-word summary) to [email protected] 📧 🚨 PAID Details: genderit.org/resources/call…
🚨 We are seeking proposals and pitches for stories, analysis and collective experiences that address digital stalking from an intersectional feminist lens 🏳️🌈 🚨 Please send your pitch (300-word summary) to [email protected] 📧 🚨 PAID Details: genderit.org/resources/call…
The edition examines how digital stalking impacts lives of individuals it is targeted towards, and how it adds another layer of hostility to the already unsafe nature of online spaces. The call is open to folks in the global South (Asia, Africa, SWANA, LAC).
📢 CALL FOR PITCHES GenderIT is accepting pitches for its upcoming bilingual edition, Power Narratives: Unmasking Digital Stalkers. DEADLINE: March 27, 2025 Details: genderit.org/resources/call…
#ArtificialIntelligence is evolving to become a part of our daily lives — it is now more enmeshed than it ever was. It creates photographs, videos and text... and women's images are made to look "sexy", while prejudices remain constant in many answers. (1/4) Thread ⬇️ #CSW69