Dawn of the techlash | Rachel Botsman

Once seen as saviours of democracy, tech giants are now viewed as threats to truth. But how did our faith in all things digital turn into an erosion of trust, particularly in the arena of information and politics?Outside, the air was a crisp – minus two degrees – with six feet of snow piled high as heads of state and global business leaders gathered for the World Economic Forum last month. Inside, a different chill hung in the air, as a frosty backlash against the social media compan