Big Tech and Journalism Funding: Dependence, Traps and Viable Paths

This column was written by guest columnist Veridiana Alimonti.The last decade has intensified a trend of change among the dominant intermediaries in the distribution of news in our daily life.On the one hand, the internet has enabled the flourishing of diverse and independent journalistic media, creating cracks and hopes in the face of the historic concentration of media in Latin America. On the other hand, it has served as a ground for the cons…

The Internet is increasingly dominated by major US corporations and dangerous personalities such as Elon Musk and Donald Trump. As a result, more and more people are looking for ways to get rid of their digital power structures.