What ethical responsibilities do social media researchers have to report harmful or illegal content?
This post was originally written for and published on the LSE Impact Blog, March 18, 2021. Click here to read...
This post was originally written for the 2020 Parliament Week for the Political Studies Association. UK Parliament Week is an...
I’m pleased to announce a new publication, alongside Rosalynd Southern, titled: ‘By any memes necessary? Small political acts, incidental exposure...
Ok Ok, you got me, I made a click-bait title that includes both Bill Gates and a timely reference to...
Twitter has announced that it is banning paid-for political adverts, just as the UK enters a general election, saying that...
This post was originally written for and published on the Meme Studies Research Network website, Jan 22, 2021. Once again,...
The social media platform Reddit recently hit the news in taking down over 2,000 communities after a review of its...
Love them or loath them, I think anybody who has been on the internet for longer than 5-minutes can sympathise...
When GCHQ made their first tweet in 2016, many came to question for what reasons would one of the worlds...
People are easily confused, and here I speak as one who has spent centuries in courtrooms. Apparently, they say, a...