Roundup: for the week ending 29 May 2022
A roundup of the latest ICT/technology news from across the Caribbean region for the period Monday 23 May to Sunday 29 May 2022.
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Author: Michele Marius
What would you do if you could sue for social media addiction in your children?
Social media addiction generally, and more so in children, has been a growing issue, and in California, a Bill is before the state legislature to allow parents and guardians to sue social media platforms for addiction in their children. We briefly discuss the Bill, and how social media addiction seems to be viewed in the Caribbean region.
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ICTP 205: Fintech in Trinidad and Tobago, with Maria Daniel of FinTechTT
Continuing with our Fintech in the Caribbean series, we are focussing on fintech in Trinidad and Tobago, with Maria Daniel, President of the FinTech Association of Trinidad and Tobago. In our conversation, Maria highlights the Association and discusses the state of fintech in Trinidad and Tobago, key challenges that have been hindering fintech development; and where she would like to see fintech in Trinidad and Tobago in the next 2 to 3 years.
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Roundup: for the week ending 22 May 2022
A roundup of the latest ICT/technology news from across the Caribbean region for the period Monday 16 May to Sunday 22 May 2022.
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If you build it, they will not necessarily come: 5 ways Caribbean countries can increase their digital currency adoption
Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) have been launched to much fanfare in the Caribbean region, but take-up has been low. We suggest five ways Caribbean countries can improve their digital currency adoption.
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