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Group chats can be places of joy, solidarity and refuge. But they can also be a huge time-suck, and create feelings of anxiety and worry.
The content on social media platforms doesn’t always portray the locations accurately, setting unrealistic expectations and even luring tourists into trouble.
Accurate and fair information is critical in times of conflict such as the ongoing Israel-Gaza War. What is the role of digital activism in this context, and how does it shape real-world events?
The platform formerly known as Twitter faces a A$610,500 penalty from the eSafety Commissioner.
Virtual influencers have relationships, explore the world and take risks. The web is their playground – but they don’t exist.
The move could jeopardise users’ safety and might even get the platform banned from the Google and Apple app stores.
In the battle for Twitter’s followers, this may be the end game.
End-of-life storytelling is the process of telling stories and documenting death and dying – and many people find it confronting on a medium like TikTok.
The TikTok beige flag refers to the odd quirks your partner may have – which bother you, but you are also willing to accept – and you probably have one yourself.
It’s a surprisingly difficult question to answer – which makes sense when you consider what this long-term research would involve.
Social media algorithms can use millions of different parameters to decide what kind of content is shown to users.
Social media child influencers are increasingly marketing products normally targeted at adults, such as beauty and skincare items.
Paid blue tick status could make it harder to tell if information is coming from a legitimate source.
Pranking your intimate partner to gain clout online is not as innocent as it might seem.
With the proliferation of social media platforms, smart devices and apps, the demands on our attention have never been greater. But how is this affecting our ability to process and retain information?
My research reiterates the roles of TikTok in fostering hate speech in elections
New research shows that antisemitic posts surged as the ‘free speech absolutist’ took over the social media giant. And it has settled at a higher level since.
Signalling theory tells us lots about the way paid-for verification has disrupted the blue tick system.
New technologies are often surrounded by hopeful messages that they will alleviate poverty and bring about positive social change. History shows these assumptions are often misplaced.
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Research Fellow in Digital Childhoods, Deakin University
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Chair of Cognitive Psychology, University of Bristol
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Senior Lecturer in Business Information Systems, The University of Queensland
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Professor of Social Psychology in Society, University of Cambridge
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Professor of Information Systems, Michigan State University
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Associate Professor, Media and Communications, Swinburne University of Technology
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Science + Technology Editor & Co-Host of The Conversation Weekly Podcast, The Conversation
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Postdoctoral Fellow, Psychology, University of Cambridge
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Ontario Research Chair of Digital Governance for Social Justice, York University, Canada
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Associate Science Editor & Co-Host of The Conversation Weekly Podcast, The Conversation
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Associate Professor of Finance, UNSW Sydney
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Associate Professor of Political Science, Brock University
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Louise Grimmer adalah Sahabat The Conversation.
Senior Lecturer in Retail Marketing, University of Tasmania
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Senior Lecturer in Media and Communications, Swinburne University of Technology
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Senior Lecturer in Criminology, University of Surrey
