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Perhaps the optimistic, utopian visions of the early internet were only ever truly accessible to a tiny core of hyper-connected, mostly wealthy, mostly white, mostly men.
But in 2017, any semblance of a wide-eyed innocent web was swept away. Nazis on twitter, fake news on Facebook, as well as holocaust denial and conspiracy theories at the top of Google search results – these are becoming familiar sights.
It can be confusing that tech giants can develop self-driving cars, facial recognition, and maps of the entire planet but can’t make a dent in online abuse and misinformation. In fact, many of these…
