22 Similarly, those who use commercial tools or social media platforms to gather information on violations from their network, like the Bangladesh Centre for Human Rights, are largely reliant on Facebook’s Newsfeed algorithms showing them relevant information from their community. Changes in those algorithms could have huge effects on the spread of information around human rights violations, and not only is there basically no way of knowing if and how those changes are happening, but the human rights community has effectively zero control in reversing them. With this in mind, the many cases that were mentioned of organisations using proprietary tools becomes ever more worrying. Though there may well be usable open source alternatives, the fact remains that many proprietary tools are often more well-known, or have higher levels of usability, and as a result, more and more organisations are becoming reliant upon them.

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