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WN TBD:  Which Tech Companies Are Doing the Most Harm?

WN TBD: Which Tech Companies Are Doing the Most Harm?

FromWhat Next | Daily News and Analysis


WN TBD: Which Tech Companies Are Doing the Most Harm?

FromWhat Next | Daily News and Analysis

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Length:
23 minutes
Released:
Jan 24, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Last week, Slate published The Evil List, an expansive attempt to document the most concerning tech companies around the world, according to the experts. Some you’ve heard of, some you probably haven’t, and some you almost certainly use every day. Which of these deserve our attention? And why?

Guests:
Mutale Nkonde, public interest technologist and fellow at the Berkman Klein Center for Internet & Society
Felix Salmon, chief financial correspondent at Axios and host of Slate Money
Lindsey Barrett, staff attorney and teaching fellow at the Institute for Public Representation Communications & Technology Clinic. 
 
Host
Lizzie O’Leary
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Released:
Jan 24, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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