#gameofphones: Examining the social media regulatory regimes across Africa
Posted: 22 June, 2023 Filed under: Blessing Temitope Oguntuase | Tags: Access to Information, Africa, corruption, Facebook, freedom of expression, fundamental human rights, gender-based violence, ideological conflicts, information, Instagram, internet shutdown, military operations, political campaigns, social media, social media movements, social media tax, warfare, Whatsapp Leave a comment
Author: Blessing Temitope Oguntuase
Lawyer
Blood, gore, and broken human bones sprawled across the blood tainted soil for miles and miles, the stereotypical image of a war-torn battlefield. Over a century ago, one might have thought it impossible for the iconic swords and bullets to be traded for smartphones and twiddling fingers. Who could have imagined the metal battle armours being replaced with the anonymity of a social media profile?
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