Far-right violence in Rotherham fed by Big Tech
At Foxglove, the tech justice non-profit I work for, we’re no strangers to social media being used as a weapon...
Read moreDetailsTom is a communications professional at Foxglove, an independent not-for-profit organisation that fights to make tech fair for everyone.
He has worked in political press engagement, rebuttal, media monitoring and social media comms during two general elections and the 2016 European referendum. He has worked for the Labour Party national comms team and Full Fact, the UK’s independent factchecking organisation. He has lived in the north of Ireland and the south of France.
Tom holds an MA in magazine journalism from the University of Sheffield. He is an ex-features writer and sub-editor.
At Foxglove, the tech justice non-profit I work for, we’re no strangers to social media being used as a weapon...
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