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HBO Max will launch internationally in June

The Verge

HBO Max will finally make its international debut in June, with the streaming service set to launch in Latin America and the Caribbean. The Latin America rollout is just the first phase of HBO Max’s international debut. Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge. Currently, HBO Max is only available in the United States.

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Latin America finds a champion in SoftBank Group International CEO Marcelo Claure

TechCrunch

“Finally, the world has realized that Latin America has size,” said Claure, a native of Bolivia, said this week at TechCrunch Disrupt 2021. SoftBank Group CEO Marcelo Claure believes that by 2023, close to $30 billion will be invested in the region annually.

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A Facebook loophole is allowing politicians around the world to fake support and criticize opponents

The Verge

An investigation from The Guardian based on internal documents and the testimony of a former Facebook data scientist, Sophie Zhang, shows how the company selectively chooses to take action on this activity.

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Nancy Jo Craig’s Lifetime Achievement Award In Nonprofit Computer Refurbishment

Tech Soup

Each year the International Computer Refurbishers Summit awards a lifetime achievement award. After she co-founded the Foundation For Friends of Nature in Bolivia, a million acres of natural habitat were put in to public trust. It was not an easy road for Nancy. Coming Back Home and a Challenge of a Lifetime.

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Announcing the Third Impact Lab on Climate Justice

Saleforce Nonprofit

CTO, Greenpeace International. Before her time in Sacramento she worked for environmental NGOs throughout Arizona, California, and Bolivia. Given Croatan Institute’s focus on ecological concerns, a recurring consideration is the implication of climate change for communities of color. Priscilla Chomba Kinywa. Amit Patel.

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See3 Celebrates Blog Action Day

See3

Bloggers, activists and friends gathered at our office to watch The New Silver , a film about a woman in Bolivia who is fighting to build a better life for her family with the help of microcredit. Oxfam America is an international relief and development organization that creates lasting solutions to poverty, hunger, and injustice.

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Extra Crunch roundup: Here’s everything you missed at TechCrunch Disrupt 2021

TechCrunch

Dear Sophie, What’s the difference between International Entrepreneur Parole and the latest proposed startup visa? Latin America finds a champion in SoftBank Group International CEO Marcelo Claure. Finally, the world has realized that Latin America has size,” Claure, a native of Bolivia, said this week at TechCrunch Disrupt.

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