Cyber Tibet Dec 15, 2023

དྲ་སྣང་གི་བོད།
དེ་རིང་གི་དྲ་སྣང་གི་བོད་དུ་༧རྒྱལ་བ་གཅེན་གཅུང་མཇལ་བའི་བརྙན་དང་།  རྒྱ་ནག་གིས་ངོ་དེབ་རྫུན་མ་བཟོས་ནས་བཙན་བྱོལ་བོད་མིའི་མཐུན་ལམ་གཏོར་བཞིན་པ་ངོ་དེབ་བཟོ་ཚོང་ཁང་གིས་སྙན་ཐོ་བཏོན་པ་སོགས་ཡོད།

CYBER TIBET
The Dalai Lama greets older brother: over two million views of a few seconds video of the 88-year-old Dalai Lama meeting his 95-year-old brother, Gyalo Thondup in Gangtok, Sikkim.
Facebook blocks news in Canada: responding to Canadian Tibetans queries about VOA Tibetan on Facebook Live. Google and the Canadian government agree on a $100M online news sharing deal based on Canada's new Online News Act. However, because of holdout of payment by Facebook caused the disruption.
Butter Lamp Festival and AI: Thousands of Tibetans posted and celebrated Ganden Ngacho Chenmo – Tsongkhapa's Butter Lamp Festival online. Tibetans created their own unique ways of celebrating the Butter Lamp Festival through AI.
Fake Tibetan accounts used to divide and Tibetans on Facebook: Facebook's parent company Meta recently released a report stating that fake Tibetan names and profile pictures were used by accounts in China to target and divide Tibetans on Facebook. These accounts posed as pro-independence activists, making false accusations against the Dalai Lama and his followers, including allegations of corruption and pedophilia.
Online Challenges Tibetans face: An interview with Lobsang Gyatso Sither, director of technology at Tibet Action Institute, about what we can learn through the Meta's report on fake Tibetan accounts used to divide and target Tibetans on Facebook.

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