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The Joys of Being a Woman on the Internet: Online Hate and (In)visibilising the Self
To be a woman on the internet is to constantly regulate one’s visibility. One lives in a constant fear of being judged, abused, stalked, threatened or worse.
Egypt Targets TikTokers and Digital Dissidents
Egypt's cybercrime law was written to fight extremists and terror organisations that use the internet to promote their ideas among youth. So why is the government going after influencers?
Myanmar Coup: Military Hardens Online Censorship Campaign
For the third time in two weeks, Myanmar's junta has shut off the internet to restrict the flow of information for protesters. A new cybersecurity law would permit officials …
Incels and the Need for a Feminist Internet
The anonymous games men play on online platforms created by men for men.
‘The Social Paathshala’: A Mumbai-Based Young Woman’s Initiative to ‘E-mpower’ the Elderly
Mahima Bhalotia takes online classes on the weekends to teach digital tools to senior citizens.
Optimised for SEO: Our Relationship With the Internet
This internet is a strange thing. You can’t really live without it, but you can’t really live with it either.
The Rules of Online Engagement: It’s Time to Free the Internet
Our intense need to curate our digital personality has become an epidemic of free speech.
Aziz Ansari’s ‘Right Now’: A Heartfelt Return
Right Now released on Netfix on July 9.
Internet Shutdown: The Government’s Answer to Periods of Crisis
India leads the world in the number of shutdowns in a year, with Rajasthan being second on the list, after Jammu and Kashmir.