Technology

16 February 2021

Robinhood: Not Looking Out For The Little Guy

When you hear the name Robin Hood you probably remember the tale of a noble outlaw, bedecked in green, who robs the rich and gives to the poor. However, now…

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Technology

2 February 2021

Social Media Wages War on Wall Street

For the past week chaos has reigned supreme across financial markets—GameStop ($GME), a struggling American brick-and-mortar retailer was at the centre of it all. Reddit users rallied to drive up…

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Technology

5 January 2021

What’s In Store For 2021?

There is no doubt that when people read about 2020 in the history books they will think—“What a crazy year!”—and it really was. With natural catastrophes, political chaos, and a…

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Technology

13 February 2020

Is the FTC saying it’s “Game Over”​ for Big Tech?

The FTC recently sent this tweet from their Twitter account: Government agencies don’t haphazardly announce who they’re investigating. By the time they make their investigations public, quite a bit of…

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Social

10 October 2019

Facebook thinks it’s a government. Here’s why that’s dangerous.

On page 254 of the The Facebook Effect, Mark Zuckerberg states, “In a lot of ways Facebook is more like a government than a traditional company… more than other technology companies we’re really…

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Technology

10 April 2019

Whose News is Fake News?

Should governments decide what counts as news? In April, the government of Singapore proposed their version of an anti-fake news law called the Protection from Online Falsehoods and Manipulation Bill. Singapore has…

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