Challenging technology to serve the public good.
Digital Book Banning
Frustrated by School Web Filters, One Teenager Created His Own
During early COVID lockdowns, a teen raised $1.8 million in venture funding and built a web filter with a team of data scientists and psychologists that he now hopes will help students safely surf the web
By Tara García Mathewson
July 24, 2024 08:30 ET
https://themarkup.org/digital-book-banning/2024/07/24/frustrated-by-school-web-filters-one-teenager-created-his-own
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