Pearlé aka "Yoncé of Tech Policy" is a Nigerian lawyer and former policy lead for Sub-Saharan Africa (Tiktok). This role equipped her with deep insights into African users' behavior, enabling her to advocate for context-specific approaches to content moderation. Her pivotal role in drafting the first-ever policy framework for Africa has provided content moderators with structured guidelines to assess content from the region effectively.
Pearlé underscores the importance of leaning local in certain policy areas, ensuring that African voices and perspectives are accurately represented in the digital sphere.