Rest of World - Collection https://restofworld.org Thu, 07 May 2026 14:50:15 +0000 Copyright 2026 Rest of World daily 2 Meta’s Oversight Board races to govern the AI surge https://restofworld.org/2026/mmeta-oversight-board-challenges/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=feeds Thu, 05 Mar 2026 11:00:00 +0000 Ananya Bhattacharya https://restofworld.org/2026/mmeta-oversight-board-challenges/ Rest of World/iStock Countries are outlawing online gambling ads. Meta is selling them anyway https://restofworld.org/2026/meta-online-gambling-ads/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=feeds Tue, 06 Jan 2026 11:00:00 +0000 Hazel Gandhi https://restofworld.org/2026/meta-online-gambling-ads/ Sisi Yu for Rest of World Indigenous creators are clashing with YouTube’s and Instagram’s sensitive content bans https://restofworld.org/2024/youtube-instagram-sensitive-content-ban-indigenous-creators/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=feeds Wed, 21 Aug 2024 10:00:00 +0000 Gabriel Daros https://restofworld.org/2024/youtube-instagram-sensitive-content-ban-indigenous-creators/ Ruwangi Amarasinghe for Rest of World The man leading Kenyan content moderators’ battle against Meta https://restofworld.org/2023/kenya-content-moderators-battle-meta/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=feeds Tue, 12 Dec 2023 11:00:00 +0000 Stephanie Wangari and Kimberly Mutandiro https://restofworld.org/2023/kenya-content-moderators-battle-meta/ Photography by Khadija Farah for Rest of World Disturbed by tragic deaths, Indian students are raging against celebrity YouTube teachers https://restofworld.org/2024/youtube-teachers-india/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=feeds Mon, 05 Aug 2024 10:00:00 +0000 Barkha Dutt https://restofworld.org/2024/youtube-teachers-india/ Jasjyot Singh Hans for Rest of World Facebook is bad at moderating in English. In Arabic, it’s a disaster https://restofworld.org/2021/facebook-is-bad-at-moderating-in-english-in-arabic-its-a-disaster/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=feeds Thu, 18 Nov 2021 11:00:00 +0000 Marwa Fatafta https://restofworld.org/2021/facebook-is-bad-at-moderating-in-english-in-arabic-its-a-disaster/ Ariel Davis for Rest of World Like, subscribe, and vote: India’s 2024 elections depend on YouTube https://restofworld.org/2024/india-election-2024-youtube/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=feeds Thu, 08 Feb 2024 11:00:42 +0000 Yashraj Sharma https://restofworld.org/2024/india-election-2024-youtube/ Rest of World/Avishek Das/SOPA Images/LightRocket/Getty Images A former Meta employee reviews the new Facebook memoir https://restofworld.org/2025/careless-people-book-review-facebook-global-policy/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=feeds Wed, 26 Mar 2025 10:00:00 +0000 Sabhanaz Rashid Diya https://restofworld.org/2025/careless-people-book-review-facebook-global-policy/ Bloomberg/Getty Images Mark Zuckerberg, chief executive officer of Facebook Inc., center, Sheryl Sandberg, chief operating officer of Facebook, center left, and Robert Greifeld, chief executive officer of Nasdaq OMX Group Inc., center right, remotely ring the opening bell for trading at the Nasdaq MarketSite from the Facebook campus in Menlo Park, California, May 18, 2012.