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Federal Digital Charter Just a New Weapon in the Censorship Arsenal

on July 19th, 2019 by The Afro News

Politicians and tech firms can co-opt legitimate concerns to restrict speech, stifle criticism and tilt public debates On May 21, the federal government unveiled a lengthy “digital charter” with the noble goals of expanded Internet access and more trust online. If you peel back the feel-good 10 principles and stated justifications, however, you find a

Filed under: Canadian News, Education, Opinion/Comment, Point of View, Technology, The Bridge Tagged as: Facebook, Federal Digital Charter, free-speech climate, Google, legitimate concerns to restrict speech, Microsoft and Amazon, Politicians and tech firms can co-opt legitimate concerns, Twitter

Hashtagging Your Way To Social Media Relevance

on July 2nd, 2015 by The Afro News

Those Seemingly Inconsequential Hashtags Are Crucial To Gaining More Exposure For Your Brand Not so many years ago, many people probably paid little attention to that pound sign on the computer keyboard. You know, the one that looks like this: #. Then along came Twitter and what we have come to call the “hashtag,” and

Filed under: Business, Technology Tagged as: Facebook, hashtag, Instagram, Twitter

Local Artist Launches Website

on October 28th, 2009 by The Afro News

The Afro News Vancouver When Jan Vincent Sam, 27, launched his website to showcase a unique series of portraits last week, he couldn’t have imagined the immediate response a handful of Facebook postings would lead to.  “It’s been great,” says the new and emerging versatile artist of the viral buzz his website has already generated,

Filed under: Local News Tagged as: Afro News, Covenant House, Facebook, First Nations, gallery.community, heritage, Jan Vincent Sam, Launches, Local Artist, Website
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