FrontlineSMS \o/

Send a Better Message. We build global messaging management and automation platforms.

[FrontlineSMS \o/ @FrontlineSMS]

After 15 memorable years, we're re-releasing FrontlineSMS as an open source, desktop product - and shutting the company down.

\o/

More: https://t.co/oejl7ntImg

[The Digital Trade and Data Governance Hub @DataGovHub]

What's the role of surveillance capitalism in undermining #humanrights, affecting #political and #social stability, and reducing human autonomy and trust?

🗓️27, w/ @MarechalPhD of @rankingrights, @MChrisRiley of @RSI, and @seanmmcdonald of @FrontlineSMS.

https://t.co/GBJ2Kl8xSr

[The Digital Trade and Data Governance Hub @DataGovHub]

Join @DataGovHub for our next #webinar, "Profits Built on Personal Data: gains and losses from our #data being monetized and how to mitigate."

With @MarechalPhD, of @NewAmerica; @MChrisRiley of @RSI, and @seanmartinmcdonald, of @FrontlineSMS.

Register➡️https://t.co/GBJ2Kl8xSr

[IFEX @IFEX]

Circumventing internet shutdowns has become part of Sudan's young Wifi-jackers default setting as they find ways and means to access free internet writes Zeinab Mohammed Salih for @indexcensorship: https://t.co/Xg8dpTRmHV #KeepItOn @ParadigmHQ @gbengasesan @cipesaug

[Legal Services Corp. @LSCtweets]

The latest Talk Justice episode is out! Host @jtashea, @SRLN15's Katherine Alteneder, @lsnftweets' Leslie Powell-Boudreaux & @FrontlineSMS' Sean McDonald discuss the risks the "digital divide" presents as legal services increasingly go online.

Listen now: https://t.co/TVlhcJn1PV

[FrontlineSMS \o/ @FrontlineSMS]

A lot of folks think mobile dependence is only happens in low-income countries.

In reality, it's not only global, it's generational. \o/

[Justin Kiggins @neuromusic]

There are a whole host of lessons in here for anyone trying to sustain an open source platform

[FrontlineSMS \o/ @FrontlineSMS]

Frontline Business \o/

On our strategy, markets, mistakes, and lessons over 15 years of building public interest technology.

https://t.co/olkrToKY2m

[FrontlineSMS \o/ @FrontlineSMS]

The second post in our closing series is on our business, strategy, and markets - and the lessons we learned in each.

Frontline Business \o/

https://t.co/olkrToKY2m

[NYU Center on International Cooperation (CIC) @nyuCIC]

Some of the notable organizations include:

▫️@ACLEDINFO (data collection/analysis)
▫️@BusaraCenter (qualitative research)
▫️@Clingendaelorg (data-driven analysis)
▫️@myanmarido + @frontlinesms (digital tools/Peacetech)
▫️@TheSafecityApp (visualization tools)
▫️@turinginst (AI)

[InternetShutdowns.in @NetShutdowns]

Time to #LetTheNetWork
Following our mission to keep India online since 2010, @SFLCin is deploying a new #internetShutdowns tracker that helps in measuring the real impact of Internet Shutdowns.
#KeepItOn #internet #DigitalIndia #HumanRights #internetshutdown

[FrontlineSMS \o/ @FrontlineSMS]

👀😂

[twilio @twilio]

At last year's #SIGNALConf we introduced Twilio Frontline. Today, we're excited to announce it is now available in Public Beta! 🎉

https://t.co/xdccaChYZd

[Shaimaa Lazem @ShaimaaLazem]

Tech is not inclusive until it is inclusive of multiple languages and multiple digital skills. @HeatherLeson #acmcompass2021 #closing_keynote.

[FrontlineSMS \o/ @FrontlineSMS]

@priyankaforgood @seanmmcdonald Thank you! \o/

[FrontlineSMS \o/ @FrontlineSMS]

@AidEvolved @kiwanja \o/

[FrontlineSMS \o/ @FrontlineSMS]

@rowenaluk \o/

[FrontlineSMS \o/ @FrontlineSMS]

@jkeserue @seanmmcdonald \o/

[FrontlineSMS \o/ @FrontlineSMS]

@tmarente Thanks, Tom. It's been a gift to share community, partnership, and work over the years.

\o/

[FrontlineSMS \o/ @FrontlineSMS]

@PantheaLee 🙏🏻 \o/

[FrontlineSMS \o/ @FrontlineSMS]

@C2AJ \o/

[FrontlineSMS \o/ @FrontlineSMS]

After 15 memorable years, we're re-releasing FrontlineSMS as an open source, desktop product - and shutting the company down.

\o/

More: https://t.co/oejl7ntImg

[FrontlineSMS \o/ @FrontlineSMS]

@HeatherLeson \o/

[FrontlineSMS \o/ @FrontlineSMS]

We are re-releasing the updated FrontlineSMS as a free, open source, downloadable software. \o/

And, we are closing the company. /o\

It's been a long, rewarding, road to here - we're grateful to our community, team, clients, and supporters. \o/

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