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Coronavirus: Keeping the “Infodemic” in Check

Coronavirus: Keeping the “Infodemic” in Check

The Coronavirus is at the top of the news agenda around the world.

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Is Hate Speech Driving Celebrities Off Twitter?

Is Hate Speech Driving Celebrities Off Twitter?

By: Mikhail Yakovlev What does this mean for the platform’s role in artistic creation and freedom of expression? Earlier this …

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Black History Month: Is Blackfishing A Sinister, Millennial Form Of Bl...

Black History Month: Is Blackfishing A Sinister, Millennial Form Of Bl...

15 October 2019 Country: Global by: Sofia Ferreira Santos By now, most of the world can agree that “Blackface” is …

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8Chan: What To Do About the Online Belly of the Far Right Beast

8Chan: What To Do About the Online Belly of the Far Right Beast

30 April 2019 Country: US, Global by: Anna Lekas Miller Last Saturday, an armed gunman stormed the Chabad Synagogue in …

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Ctrl Alt-Right: How White Supremacists Use Coded Messages to Communica...

Ctrl Alt-Right: How White Supremacists Use Coded Messages to Communica...

15 April 2019 Country: Global by: Grant Williams It is no secret that terrorists have used online platforms such as …

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Hate Crime, “Mate” Crime and More: Social Media’s Ro...

Hate Crime, “Mate” Crime and More: Social Media’s Ro...

8 February 2019 Country: UK Eighty-three percent of LGBT+ individuals and eight-six percent of Muslims have been targeted online, according …

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