Data show many mainstream print media outlets are growing their readership - but it would be worrying if this was because they are aping what happens on social media.
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Twitter, more than other social media platforms, fosters real-time discussion about events as they unfold. That could change if Musk gains control of the company.
Networking involves a skillset that can be learned and practised. Doing so – online or in person – is crucial to career advancement.
People living with endometriosis wait an average of 7.5 years for a diagnosis. Social science researchers are working to identify ways to help reduce this timeline.
The Russian Embassy in Canada is active in spreading disinformation and promoting the Russian perspective on the events taking place in Ukraine.
New research shows using social media can provide a much-needed boost to UK farmers’ wellbeing, connectedness and mental health, and even bank balances.
As terrible images from Bucha and other Ukrainian towns are shown around the world, Russian authorities continue to frame their invasion as a fight for their country’s survival.
Investors are happy, pushing the share price up since the announcement. What about users?
Growing up on the internet can bring consequences into adulthood.
Both nations have understood the need to take to social media — but have done so in markedly different ways.
Efforts to fight online disinformation often give oxygen to the very things they’re trying to fight.
The “freedom convoy” was a culmination of years of persistent mobilization by far-right networks whose growth intensified as they digitally tapped into COVID-19 related grievances.
A recent report from Ofcom found children as young as three are watching videos on TikTok.
In China, social media is being censored to reflect pro-Russian sentiment, making it impossible to gauge public opinion of Chinese people on the Russian invasion.
The system behind apps like Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and WhatsApp isn’t neutral. It encodes political communication, influencing what users see.
Internet infrastructure disruption, targeted cyberattacks and the manipulation of disinformation during the Russian invasion of Ukraine all show that warfare now includes cyberwar strategies.
People used social media to connect with others, but after the pandemic, social media is increasingly fractured. Users adopt closed media spaces where they feel safe to express personal values.
TikTok is a new strategic tool for propagandists to push for political narrative during the electoral period.
For Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, the app has been a key point-of-contact for communication with his own people and the rest of the world.
People should be more careful before making conclusions from what appears on social media.
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