Monday’s Must Read List

Each week, I publish a list of interesting articles, essays and reports that may be of interest to the digital diplomacy community. This week –

1. Chinese tech giants share details of their prized algorithms with top regulator in unprecedented move (CNBC)
2. Snapchat Introduces Its First Parental Controls (The New York Times)
3. Facebook considering ending restrictions on Covid misinformation (The Guardian)
4. Gen Z TikTok creators are turning against Amazon (The Washington Post)
5. Twitter activates election policy enforcement for US midterms (CNN)
6. Why workers and employers are ghosting each other (BBC)
7. The US military wants to understand the most important software on Earth (MIT Technology Review)
8. Pegasus Spyware Maker NSO Has 22 Clients in the European Union. And It’s Not Alone (Haaretz.com)
9. Australian court orders Google to pay $43 million for misleading users (CyberNews)

Some light reading- Bowling Alone: The Collapse and Revival of American Community by Robert D. Putnam