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Political communication has fundamentally transformed as digital technologies have become increasingly important in everyday life. Technology platforms have become powerful political instruments for world leaders, campaigns, social movements, journalists, and […]
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After a surge in popularity during the pandemic in 2020, the allures of manifestation—the ability to summon one’s desires through positive thinking—have captured the public imagination and found fertile soil […]
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There is a growing trend of legislation, regulation, and court rulings mandating the delisting of content from intermediary platforms. Few, if any, studies have evaluated user reactions to edge cases […]
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Image-based abuse (IBA) is a form of technology-facilitated abuse that involves the creation, sharing, or threatened sharing of intimate images without the consent of the person pictured. In Australia, the […]
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All major social media platforms use content moderation as a tool to prevent harmful content from spreading on their systems. To quantify the impact of content moderation, we propose the […]
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Social media sites are often guided by a core group of committed users engaged in various forms of {governance. A crucial aspect of this type of governance is deliberation, in […]
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The TikTok divest-or-ban order was signed one year ago. The Institute for Rebooting Media spoke with researchers and legal experts to learn about the order’s impact on expression, governance, and […]
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The regulation of violent right-wing extremist online content in the European Union is facing a conundrum. On the one hand, pressure to respond to concern over violent right-wing extremism (or […]
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Since 2019, researchers examining, archiving, and collecting extremist and terrorist materials online have increasingly been taken offline. In part a consequence of the automation of content moderation by different technology […]
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The pursuit of reducing online harms has become an integral part of both internet and digital platform governance, with states around the world seeking to implement policies and regulatory mechanisms […]
