RE11 - James Online Thurs 1pm
You Can’t Post That: Who is responsible for Content Moderation?
Over the past two decades, the expansion of social media platforms has introduced a diversity of unprecedented and complex ramifications for their online users. According to Gillespie (2017), platforms are online sites and services that […]
IRL Friday 11am
Facebook Responses to Donald Trump’s Account Ban
Former US president Donald Trump has lashed out at Facebook after the social media company’s independent oversight board upheld a decision to ban him from the platform for the moment. However, the board also said […]
1 pm Rakesh Thu
Bullying, harassment, violent content, hate, porn and other problematic content circulates on digital platforms. Who should be responsible for stoping the spread of this content and how?
Introduction As the Internet becomes increasingly popular, its influence grows, and we live not with media but in media. Everyone in the media can be a sender or a receiver (Carey, 2009). However, because of […]