How has technology changed the landscape of activism?

How has technology changed the landscape of activism?

Technology has revolutionized activism by enabling faster communication, wider reach, and more effective organization of movements.

Can you give examples of technology used in recent movements?

Sure! Social media platforms like Twitter and Facebook have been crucial in movements like Black Lives Matter and climate strikes.

What are some challenges activists face with technology?

Activists face challenges like misinformation, surveillance, and digital security threats that can undermine their efforts.

How can activists protect their privacy online?

Activists can use encrypted messaging apps, VPNs, and be cautious about sharing personal information to protect their privacy.

What role do hashtags play in activism?

Hashtags help to unify messages, increase visibility, and mobilize supporters around specific causes or events.