A summary of key reflections from IT for Change’s State of Big Tech compendium.
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Examining the lacunae in current extraterritorial responsibility frameworks from the standpoint of a data justice agenda with emphasis on Global South concerns.
- Big Tech Watch
- Article
Can ONDC counter practices borne out of e-commerce monopolies and fulfill its promise of democratizing digital commerce in India?
- Big Tech Watch
- Article
While a slew of legislations have been proposed, globally, to boost platform regulation, they fall short on some accounts. Here’s why.
- Big Tech Watch
- Article
Tracing the change in the concepts of development and labor in the digital age, and analyzing strategies of developing countries and workers to recalibrate the current state of inequity.
- Big Tech Watch
- Article
Amid the global surge in inflation, massive sell-offs in stock markets, and recurring plunges in the value of many assets in the crypto sphere, what can be said about the future of the digital economy?
- Big Tech Watch
- Article
While discussing his book, ‘Slow Computing’, Alistair Fraser says, “We wanted to ask what it would mean to have a digital life that wasn’t subjected to data grabbing and the constant rush to enact one’s presence within the seemingly unending chains of responses.”
- Big Tech Watch
- Article
People have been taking to Web 3.0 while looking for alternatives to dominant forms of predatory and destructive capitalism. But does Web 3.0 have the same power structures and logics that govern Big Tech?
- Big Tech Watch
- Article
Analyzing the gap between the need for sexuality-related information among youngsters and the lack of a school-based comprehensive sexuality education curriculum in China.
- Feminist Digitality
- Article
What goes wrong when society pins its hopes on tech billionaires to solve the world’s problems?
- Big Tech Watch
- Article