What Heather Brooke thinks about social media
American-British investigative journalist and freedom-of-information campaigner whose requests exposed the 2009 UK parliamentary expenses scandal; author of Your Right to Know, The Silent State and The Revolution Will Be Digitised.
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1 dated position, 2026, in their own words. Our reading of what Heather Brooke has said — not written or endorsed by them.
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Our readingSocial media platforms exploit our desire for connection while making genuine connection harder.
Their wordsSocial media platforms exploit our desire for connection while making genuine connection harder.
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