The Digitally Native Podcast with Fungai Machirori

A podcast that explores digital and social media from an African standpoint.
Hosted by @fungaijustbeing

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Brazil blocks Meta from using social media posts to train AI
https://t.co/ahLCVz0MYe

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Is social media making you unhappy? The answer is not so simple
https://t.co/G4lZu2Zd5M

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@DanaiDChirawu Thank you!

[DAN🐘I @DanaiDChirawu]

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[Digital Journalism @djeditorialteam]

𝘋𝘐𝘎𝘐𝘛𝘈𝘓 𝘑𝘖𝘜𝘙𝘕𝘈𝘓𝘐𝘚𝘔 — NEWSLETTER ALERT! Check out our Issue 5 newsletter with article links from our latest special issue “Meso News-Spaces and Beyond”, and interviews with the guest editors and a first-time author.
➡️Click here to read: https://t.co/6fLB04ysAR

[CIPESA @cipesaug]

OPPORTUNITY ALERT!

📢📢Call For Consultants to Enhance the Digital Rights Communication and Advocacy Capacity of CSOs in Uganda📢📢

Apply by May 17, 2024

All details can be found here: https://t.co/qPBEMcwfLn

#InternetFreedomAfrica

[Pollicy @PollicyOrg]

📢 Calling all data enthusiasts!
Registration for #DataFestAfrica2024 is now open!
Are you a technologist, policy-maker, CSO or data scientist?
👉 Register now at https://t.co/iFqXiGkzoe and be part of Africa's biggest data event. #DFA24

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How international social media users are stoking Ireland's migration debate
https://t.co/pIeFyLdXyJ

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EU launches disinformation probe against social media giant Meta

https://t.co/amIzaJDT9S

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Social media is more 'chaotic' and 'fragmented' than ever, so what's the future of how we live online?

https://t.co/T9TyHrWtsE

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The ghosts of India's TikTok: What happens when a social media app is banned
https://t.co/V9TLA5cx44

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Social media for sex education: South African teens explain how it would help them
https://t.co/3Cvqx2BZdL

[Algorithmic Justice League @AJLUnited]

There are seven confirmed instances of misidentification and wrongful arrests due to faulty facial recognition technology in the US. The impact of these harms is falling disproportionately on Black people. Here are their stories. 🧵https://t.co/5hDI8uCJWa

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Big Tech’s grip on social media is a growing problem

https://t.co/02nIoMjglr

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Dystopia now? Social media obsession is plaguing society

https://t.co/gwFD5D52op

[OkayAfrica @OkayAfrica]

This Sunday, April 14, 2024 marks 10 years since the kidnapping of over 200 schoolgirls in Northeast Nigeria 🇳🇬

Ten years later, the trending hashtag #BringBackourGirls stays relevant and just as gutwrenching 🙏🏾

🎤: @IshaSesay

[Research ICT Africa @RIAnetwork]

How should we approach data? As a resource or something integral to our bodies and lived experience? This concept note introduces research exploring how we can think of data differently, challenging many of the harms #AI currently amplifies: https://t.co/NmHpT3lZD5 @IDRC_CRDI

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Is social media good for democracy? Views from 27 countries https://t.co/59XOWKKLue

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Brazil threatens to regulate social media after clash with Elon Musk: X owner calls for impeachment of Supreme Court judge over order banning certain profiles on platform

https://t.co/jZ18rmtkw2

[Baraza Media Lab @BarazaLab]

🦀 Crabs are taking over the internet... but not how you think! Dive into the fascinating connection between crustacean evolution and the future of content creation 📽.
🔗 Click the link below to read more and subscribe to #BaruaYaBaraza!
👉🏾 https://t.co/Whw51lUyRw