The gap between having e.g. your mail hosted by "Big Tech" and self hosting might be too big for some organizations. A good first step is to let a small(er) regional based company take care of it for you. If they use (only) open standards, the step to eventually self hosting will be reduced, which is good, even if you do not ever take the final step to fully self host...

#BigTech#Cloud #SelfHosting#Research#Education

"The 8-3 vote in Brazil’s top court orders tech giants like Google, Meta and TikTok to actively monitor content that involves hate speech, racism and incitation to violence and act to remove it."

After Bolsonaro's arrest for his attempted coup Brazil is showing us, again, how things should be done.

https://apnews.com/article/brazil-supreme-court-social-media-ruling-324b9d79caa9f9e063da8a4993e382e1

#tech#tiktok#meta#facebook#google#bigtech#justice#racism #hate #lgbtq#brazil#uspol