ViX’s role as a streaming service is being exploited to distribute political messages, effectively serving as a medium for propaganda that supports far‑right political agendas. Such use of media not only bolsters authoritarian messaging but also raises questions about the ethical responsibilities of technology platforms.

TelevisaUnivision Sees Strong Q4 For Sports, Political And Vix Streamer

The use of ViX as a medium for political advertising underscores the role of digital streaming platforms in disseminating partisan messages. This involvement raises concerns about the potential for media bias and the manipulation of audience perceptions, further complicating the dynamics of information dissemination in a politically polarized environment.

TelevisaUnivision Reports Full-Year Streaming Profit, U.S. Ad Revenue Grows

The article highlights increasing regulatory and public scrutiny over human rights in supply chains, emphasizing the need for due diligence, transparency, and ethical sourcing. Although ViX's core business is streaming, its operational model still depends on external vendors. Without clear evidence of proactive measures in managing supply chain risks, ViX could be indirectly exposed to reputational and ethical risks, thereby garnering a mildly negative score in the 'Supply Chain Ethics' category.

Addressing Human Rights in the Supply Chain

The collaboration to integrate facial recognition and video analytics indicates an advancement in surveillance capabilities. Under a left-leaning analysis, these repressive technologies can be repurposed to monitor and suppress dissent, potentially bolstering authoritarian practices. While the intent may be technological innovation, the ethical implications of deploying such repressive tools contribute negatively to the corporate complicity in enhancing state surveillance capacities.

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