TikTok’s features for combining different users’ videos have sparked a wave of creativity. They’ve also formed an arena for political arguments and insults.
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ActuallyAutistic, #AutismAcceptance and #AutisticAdults are all popular TikTok hashtags. But as much as TikTok can be liberating for people with autism, the conversation can’t stop there.
Anti-Asian memes spread on TikTok during the pandemic, and the potential for harm is real. It’s about time platforms scrutinised such ‘humour’ more closely.
TikTok has admitted its Chinese employees have access to user data collected outside China.
In today’s episode we take a look at how TikTok can be used as a tool to educate and has been a space for sharing information during major events in the last two years.
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Pro Vice-Chancellor, Research Impact, Australian Catholic University
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Senior Lecturer in Applied Ethics & CyberSecurity, Griffith University
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Professor & ARC DECRA Fellow, Internet Studies, Curtin University
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Assistant Professor of Journalism and Creative Media, University of Alabama
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Research Fellow at Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for the Digital Child, Queensland University of Technology
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Senior Lecturer in Digital Media at the School of Communication, Queensland University of Technology
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Assistant Professor, English | Facilitator, Digital Wahkohtowin & Cultural Governance Lab, Toronto Metropolitan University
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Librarian, Anthropology and Indigenous Studies, Mount Royal University
