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Technology · August, 2021

Stories about Technology from August, 2021

Russian court issues bigger fines to social media companies for breaching data localization rules

Social media giants have heretofore ignored Russia's data localization demands

Written by Tanya Lokot

26 August 2021

Earth Defenders Toolkit launched to help communities navigate digital tools for defending environmental rights

The toolkit connects activists and equips them with resources

Written by Subhashish Panigrahi

26 August 2021

Bhutan's COVID-19 vaccination success a “beacon of hope” for South Asia

Bhutan has recorded only three deaths and 2,566 cases since the start of the pandemic

Written by Rezwan

15 August 2021

Down with the patriarchy: Transfeminist and non-binary Bolivians speak out on TikTok

Queer people raise awareness online

Written by Muy Waso

Translated by Liam Anderson

11 August 2021

Georgian State Security Service accused of mass-surveillance of public figures

The documents were leaked to the pro-opposition TV station Mtavari Arkhi

Written by OC Media

3 August 2021

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Technology · August, 2021

Stories about Technology from August, 2021

Russian court issues bigger fines to social media companies for breaching data localization rules

Earth Defenders Toolkit launched to help communities navigate digital tools for defending environmental rights

Bhutan's COVID-19 vaccination success a “beacon of hope” for South Asia

Down with the patriarchy: Transfeminist and non-binary Bolivians speak out on TikTok

Georgian State Security Service accused of mass-surveillance of public figures

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