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Social media isn’t just mirroring conflicts happening in schools and on streets – it’s intensifying and triggering new disputes.
A series of four live-streamed concerts from Arnhem Land offers a welcome break from bad news and a way for Indigenous musicians to share their talents with the world.
With the launch of the Libra cryptocurrency, Mark Zuckerberg reveals his dreams of building a new virtual country, perhaps inspired by the Roman Empire.
The Commonwealth Criminal Code now has two substantive new criminal offences aimed at limiting live streaming of crime. Both target technology companies, not terrorists.
Taking effective action against online sharing of graphic content isn’t straightforward. But, yet again, the government’s inclination seems to be to legislate first and discuss later.
Children can’t handle watching livestreamed massacres – and adults shouldn’t have to.
Until social platforms improve filtering of extremist content, we all have a role to play in ensuring our online activities don’t contribute to a spectacle society that rewards terrorists with clicks.
Facebook has been used at times for antisocial behavior. However, such behaviors are neither unique nor new.
Text and video ‘mining’ could be used to automatically detect violent language and behaviour.
Dr James Brown answered questions on Facebook Live from how much exercise you need to what you should eat afterwards.
After witnessing a streamed suicide, users could sue for emotional harm. But it’s tricky to prove – and even trickier to hold Facebook accountable.
Facebook Live – and other live-video streaming services – change how we bear witness to events, and challenge how we think about visual information.
Foxtel’s high-priced oligopolistic control over Australian pay TV has again clashed with the demands of sport fans and the increasingly sophisticated capture and relay technologies available to them.
Tragic and violent events are increasingly being live streamed to the world. Are we learning something from these graphic visuals – or are we wallowing in voyeurism and confirming our prejudices?
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Associate Professor of Communications (Social Media), Syracuse University
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Professor of Marketing, University of California, Davis
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Emeritus Professor of Cultural Research, Institute for Culture and Society, Western Sydney University
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Professor of Media and Communications, Monash University
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Associate Vice President for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, Clemson University
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Professor and Inaugural Director, Indigenous Knowledge Institute, The University of Melbourne
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Associate Professor, School of Media, Creative Arts and Social Inquiry, Curtin University
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Lecturer in Software Engineering, Monash University
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Former Honorary Research Associate, School of Media and Communication, RMIT University
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Senior Lecturer, Master of Cyber-Security Program (Law), La Trobe University
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Assistant Professor of Social Work, University of Connecticut
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Professor of Marketing, University of Tennessee
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Professor, School of Journalism and Communication, University of Oregon
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Associate Professor in Biology and Biomedical Science, Aston University
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Shirley Papé Chair in Emerging Media, School of Journalism and Communication, University of Oregon