The Cultural Review

Privacy

3 articles

A person using a mental health app on their phone in a dark room, with visual elements suggesting both wellness and data privacy concerns.
Wellness

What Are Digital Wellness Apps and How Do They Impact Mental Health?

Nearly half of the general population, 41%, turned to a mental health app in the past year, largely for self-help rather than a doctor's prescription.

Yasmin El-Sayed·September 15, 2026
A visual representation of digital platforms as a network, with abstract human figures interacting, highlighting the contrast between connection and hidden data risks.
Culture

Digital Platforms: Amplifying Movements, Risking Privacy

In early 2023, a breach on X (formerly Twitter) exposed personal data from over 200 million accounts, a stark reminder of digital engagement's hidden costs.

Eleanor Voss·August 28, 2026
Diverse individuals engage with advanced AI interfaces, visualizing the complex societal impacts of technology and data.
Media

7 Documentaries Revealing Tech's Impact on Society

In 2017, computer scientist Joy Buolamwini discovered that leading facial recognition algorithms failed to accurately detect dark-skinned faces or classify women, revealing a hidden bias in technology

Andre Silva·August 26, 2026