Welcome to another episode of the Tech for Good Live podcast! This week we’re heading out into the open ocean of tech for good as we’re chatting about plant based foods, hacking and advertising. Oh buoy!
Joining host Fay Schofield is TFGL pod regular Greg Ashton.
Our special guest for this episode is Becky Steeden, Strategic Social Media Manager at the RNLI
Discussed in this episode:
Stat of the week
Increases in sales of plant based food hasn't lead to a reduction in meat based sales:
Big Food is ready to sell you more plant-based meat - Vox
Charity news of the week
Charities are open to hacking because they don't have the money to prevent it:
Humanitarian organizations keep getting hacked because they can’t spend to secure data - Rest of World
Tech news of the week
Facebook and Mozilla to team up on a new method for online advertising:
Mozilla and Meta (Facebook) are now actually working together - XDA Developers
Oh and they've renamed the News Feed, now it's just Feed:
Facebook rebrands News Feed after more than 15 years - The Verge
And finally…
‘Thanks to everyone at Asda’: success for anti-poverty campaigner Jack Monroe. - The Guardian
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Apply for Becky's (soon to be) old job!
jobs.rnli - Strategic Social Media Manager
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