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Less domination could lead to more choice and innovation.
The early internet was like the coolest club around. Then, big tech companies swept in. But the alternative to a corporate online world has always existed.
Experts know simply banning kids from social media isn’t going to protect them from harm – but there’s lots of evidence on what we can do instead.
Not even online shopping is free from gender bias.
The complex task of tackling online terror needs human eyes as well as artificial intelligence.
The padlock symbol simply means that the data being sent between the web server and the user’s computer is encrypted and cannot be read by others. But many people don’t know that.
The borderless nature of cyberspace presents particular challenges for African states used to controlling activities in their territory.
What are we really doing when we go online? New research suggests much of our digital activity is about regulating our own emotions.
Many people have become resigned to the fact that tech companies collect our private data. But policymakers must do more to limit the amount of personal information corporations can collect.
Liver King: scandal shows why more regulation is needed for TikTok and Instagram stars.
Digital activism can be fruitful if it is followed up by practical and strategic offline actions.
Researchers found that students are being judged by their race and gender, not how well they do math.
Only a small percentage of women in rural areas have access to the Internet, so participation in online activism is limited to urban centres.
Research shows strong emotions are what drives oversharing online – but there are simple things you can do to keep your social media professional.
Social media ads are set to change under new content marketing regulations.
Explorer came at the dawn of the public internet. For millions of people, it will always be their first experience of the World Wide Web.
Online communities are increasingly reshaping the virtual spaces they call home. Their worlds are purpose built, but they are also fit for purpose.
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.
Dating on apps is the new reality, but do they really make dating easier? A Cape Town study finds Tinder complicates it further.
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Deputy Associate Dean of Learning & Teaching, Senior Lecturer in Screen Media, Victoria University
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Professor of Law, Swansea University
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Professor of Accounting, University of Portsmouth
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Associate Professor in Operations and Supply Chain Management, University of Southampton
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Professor of Cyber Security Practice, Edith Cowan University
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Director, Centre for Media and Culture, Edinburgh Napier University
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Senior Research Fellow, Horizon Digital Economy, UnBias, University of Nottingham
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Lecturer in Software Engineering, Monash University
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Senior lecturer in Investigative and Forensic Psychology, University of Liverpool
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Professor of Psychology, San Diego State University
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Professor of Social Policy, UNSW Sydney
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Fellow for Cyber-security and Internet Governance, School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University
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Senior Lecturer, Australian National Centre for the Public Awareness of Science, Australian National University
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Associate Professor, Journalism, RMIT University
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Assistant Professor of Journalism and Communication, Chinese University of Hong Kong
