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Facebook and YouTube have brought in measures to stop the spread of dangerous QAnon conspiracies, but members of the Q community have found new ways to promote false theories on social media.
Academic research highlights the dangers – personal and societal – of giving too much time and attention to social media.
Hateful images are making their way from niche sites onto popular social networks at an alarming speed. Here’s how it works.
Without much delay, Facebook and Twitter could make significant changes to limit political manipulation and propaganda. Will they? And will users ask it of the social media giants?
Facebook retired its ‘Move fast and break things’ slogan – perhaps because, as new research from Brazil confirms, democracy is among the things left broken by online misinformation and fake news.
Almost every online deception, fraud and scam – even propaganda and misinformation campaigns – begins with a fake social media profile. How do fakers get real people to agree to be friends?
One of the World Bank’s mandates is to prepare for the physical and human capital reconstructions of post-conflict Syria. But an image reconstruction of Syrians and of Syrian refugees is also needed
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Assistant Professor, Educational Technology, Chair in Educational Leadership in the Innovative Pedagogical Practices in Digital Contexts - National Bank, Université Laval
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University at Buffalo
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Professor of Internet Governance and Regulation, School of Law, Fundação Getulio Vargas
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Associate Professor of Media and Communication Studies, Ursinus College
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Assistant Professor of Media, Journalism and Film, Miami University
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PhD candidate Individualized Program, 2020-2021 Public Scholar, Concordia University
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Professor, UCL
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Lecturer in Journalism and Global Communication, University of Sheffield
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Assistant Professor of Communication and Information, Nanyang Technological University
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Professor and Chair, Department of Journalism, Stellenbosch University
