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Published in: democraciaAbierta: OpinionCan Twitter and Facebook censor Trump in the name of democracy?Although we find the censorship of the still-president of the US sympathetic and fair, we must not forget that...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionNew year, new internet? Why it's time to rethink anonymity on social mediaWe can tackle online abuse and misinformation whilst protecting those with a genuine need for anonymity, suggests a...
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Published in: openDemocracyUK: OpinionShould Twitter, Google and Facebook be allowed to alter the rules of campaigning overnight?Platform companies are acting under pressure to tackle political advertising – but their actions may have...
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaHow Twitter is gagging Arabic users and acting as morality policeTwitter’s behavior reflects an unspoken policy of protecting public figures from criticism.
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Published in: North Africa, West AsiaSaudi women between online resistance and new physical realitiesWhat role did collective action, and social media play in Saudi Arabia’s decision to lift its ban on women driving?
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Published in: TransformationOpen protocols and open people: preserving the transformational potential of social mediaPeople are the most valuable thing on the internet, so the power to connect, share and work together shouldn’t be...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKThe insidious effects of trolling women on the TV and radio in the UKSomehow society must come to terms with this problem and start thinking of ways to address it. It doesn't only...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKChauvinism on social mediaOperating a spoof Twitter account during BBC Question Time gave me a glimpse of the level of misogyny that women in...
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Published in: openDemocracyUKMisogyny and Twitter - confusing cause with mediumDespite the lazy characterisations of much mainstream media, misogyny is not created by new technologies and it will...
