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Algorithms on X tend to bring you posts that contradict your values, and it happens more to Democrats than Republicans.
A study of over 6,000 posts by European football associations demonstrates that communities react very differently, depending on the type of diversity up for debate.
Increasingly, digital advertising is designed to dissolve into the flow of the content you consume online.
Netflix meets TikTok in the fast-paced world of vertical dramas. This billion-dollar industry is blowing up – while riding on worker exploitation.
All experts expressed broader concerns about the upcoming age restrictions for social media users in Australia.
For years, the YouTuber has posted increasingly unhinged content, building a platform around various controversies and mukbang videos.
Between Snoop Dogg’s antics, a muffin-obsessed swimmer and the coolest sharpshooter in the world, this year’s games delivered viral moments in spades.
A sexualised gaze can fall on any image of a child online, no matter how innocently it was shared. But there is room for parents, policymakers and platforms to do more to protect children online.
Using Australian laws to force a foreign-owned platform to take down content globally sets a risky precedent – should we allow all countries to impose their laws on the internet?
Online extremism is a unique challenge – terrorists use methods that can’t be captured by standard content moderation. So, what can we do about it?
A wave of horror content is popping up across TikTok, carrying on a legacy that began on YouTube.
From ‘starvemaxxing’ and ‘edgemaxxing’ to ‘whitemaxxing’ – young men and boys are being bombarded with a plethora of problematic content online.
The government is proposing upheavals to online content regulation, but that won’t be enough to make the internet safer.
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Senior Lecturer, Communication, Edith Cowan University
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Professor of Business Analytics, IÉSEG School of Management
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Full Professor of Marketing Analytics, IÉSEG School of Management
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Associate Professor, Université de Liège
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Senior Lecturer, Australian College of Applied Psychology
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Professor of Internet Law, Queen Mary University of London
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Professor in Information Systems, The University of Queensland
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Professor specialising in Internet law, Bond University
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Adjunct Senior Fellow, School of Psychology, The University of Queensland
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Associate Professor in Media, RMIT University
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Lecturer in Sociology, University of the Sunshine Coast
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Senior Lecturer, Nutrition and Food Science, Australian Catholic University
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Associate Professor in Law, Australian National University
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Professor of Internet Studies, Curtin University
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Researcher, Digital Wellbeing, Western Sydney University