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Techlash behind the Internet

In the age of web2.0, tech giants are facing hostility from across the industry. Hence the term Techlash to describe this phenomenon. Techlash was first coined in The Economist in 2018. What it means in […]

Techlash Raises Questions, Carries Risks THOMAS J. DONOHUE /https://www.uschamber.com/series/your-corner/techlash-raises-questions-carries-risks
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Q1: The social concerns lie behind the “Techlash” and solution addressed by government, civil organization and technology giants

What is “Techlash”? The word “Techlash” first appeared in 2018. It was a term created by the Economist to describe the growing hostility towards tech giants such as Alphabet, Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Microsoft, as […]

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The burst of techlash

Under the Web 2.0 landscape, the alleged open internet is embroiled in a disputable paradigm where content is increasingly obtained from proprietary media platforms that are identified as “Big Tech”, constituted by Facebook, Apple, Amazon, […]

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Black Mirror: Navigating between virtual and real

From the first serialized season to the fifth, Black Mirror series has been released for ten years, which tells a lot about the internet and technology affect people’s social life, privacy, trust, snooping, and so […]

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Techlash

Meaning of Techlash Techlash means a strong negative reaction or backlash against the largest technology companies, or their employees or products. Some decades ago, big tech companies were seen as promoters of optimistic transformation. The internet had […]

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Techlash: Is there a crisis of trust due to technology?

“Tech companies” by Huzaifa Abedeen, CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0, via Wikimedia Commons What is meant by the “techlash”? Techlash is a term coined by the Economist and popularized in 2018. Advanced information technology is generally […]

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The Great Hack: are we the slaves of internet?

SID: 500519747  |  Name: jiaxuan (Naomi) Liu  | CLASS: 11  |   TUTOR: Yuan Jiang “Who has seen an advertisement that has convinced you that your microphone is listening to your conversation?” (Noujaim, J & Amer, K, […]