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Social media provides many emotional, health and social benefits for young people.
To post or not to post? Colleges and employers are increasingly checking social media to get a sense of their candidates. Here’s what you should (and shouldn’t) post in order to secure your future.
Tech firm CEOs keep control by holding investors at arm’s length. It is damaging corporate governance.
Simply copying Snapchat might not be enough to keep the biggest social network relevant.
As the New York Stock Exchange marks 200 years since its official formation, investors are wondering whether the surging stock market is a ‘Trump bump’ or more like a lemon.
Demand has surged for Snapchat’s stock but the loss-making company’s long-term success is far from certain.
Content creators with millions of fans are increasingly willing to voice their political views. Their influence on American politics may be in its infancy but it is growing fast.
Investors in Snapchat’s upcoming initial public offering could find themselves without voting power. Research shows these kind of share structures end badly.
Social media can be an effective tool in mobilising people for social change, as demonstrated by the Bersih movement in Malaysia.
Social media is creating an archive that will shape the way we see our past.
Forget about Snapchat, WhatsApp and Facebook, for the Edwardians it was all about the picture postcard.
Whether it’s through Facebook or Snapchat, images and videos are changing how we communicate. But as words become more trivial, our attention, our creativity, and even our empathy may be at stake.
A growing number of young men are using steroids, but there are few public services to help this vulnerable group.
The ephemeral social media platform Snapchat is a hit with young people. And while it can lead to risky behaviour, it can also encourage creative experimentation and socialisation.
Researchers got 128 students at a middle school to use Twitter to further their science learning. And what happened? These students learned how to connect science to real life.
After a selfie-snapping man was mauled to death by a bear, a psychologist wonders why people feel so compelled to capture and share images of themselves.
As usage continues to grow in the region, what’s the ongoing dynamic between the Middle East and social media? It’s complicated.
Snapping and sharing photographs has never been easier. But being inundated with images can have a host of unintended consequences, from heightened anxiety to impaired memory.
Young people are starting to skip the very public postings of some of social media’s original platforms. Why? And where will that leave the companies that rely on our willingness to divulge everything?
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Professor of Information Sciences & Director, Social Change Enabling Impact Platform, RMIT University
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Senior Lecturer in Education, University of South Wales
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Ph.D. Candidate in English, The University of Texas at Austin
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Professor of Practice, Associate Dean, Warwick Business School, University of Warwick
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Part-Time Professor of Economics, The New School
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Senior Lecturer, Journalism and Digital Communication, University of Lancashire
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Professor of Anthropology, UCL
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Digital Research Specialist, University of Nottingham
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Reader in Finance, City St George's, University of London
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Lecturer in the School of Psychological and Social Sciences, York St John University
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Research Fellow and Deputy Director of Graduate Studies, Institute for Social and Economic Research, University of Essex
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Carolyn S. Chambers Professor in Journalism, University of Oregon
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Associate professor in Criminology, University of New England
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Postdoctoral Research Associate, UCL
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Dean, College of Education and Human Development, University of Maine, Boston University