Social Media Fails Many Users. Experts Have an Idea to Fix It
In a new paper, digital activist Audrey Tang and others emphasize the need for context and community over clicks.
Study finds social media can isolate despite shared democratic goals
Since its inception, social media has been touted by some as a way to bring people together, even to collaborate and advance ...
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The emergence of more social media platforms
With social media a big part of society's evolution, more social apps are on the rise. Bluesky and Substack are two platforms ...
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Content moderation offers little actual safety on Big Social Media
Whether social media sites police their platforms using humans or algorithms, content moderation isn't keeping users safe, says Jess Brough ...
Influencer under fire in Australia after taking wombat from mother for social media video
An American influencer has come under fire for reportedly separating a baby wombat from its mother while in Australia and ...
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The Institute for Rebooting Social Media
The Institute for Rebooting Social Media is a three-year ... By convening participants across industry, government, civil society, and academia in focused, timebound collaboration, the Institute will ...
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Social media post leads to dog theft
A dog was forcibly taken from its owner by two people after the suspects read on social media that the dog’s owner had abused ...
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Civil Society Briefing "Social Media and the Holocaust - Education or Distortion?"
A diverse panel will consider the relationship between social media and Holocaust education and remembrance - why some disseminate "dangerous speech"; how youth navigate the digital landscape ...
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Social media bill needs to be revised to uphold global human rights principles
To uphold human rights principles, regulations must prioritise transparency, accountability, and human rights due diligence.