Social Media
Posts about social media platforms, how to use them and techniques for getting the best results.
How people silence each other on social networks Paid Members Public
The interplay between harassment and silencing is one of networks ways that users effectively networks each other on social networks.
Instagram founders walk away from Facebook Paid Members Public
The founders of Instagram are walking away from Facebook. What's next for them - and for the photo sharing app?
Social Media, chat apps and journalism: people's news discussions are becoming private, not public Paid Members Public
Facebook is in decline and the chat apps are rising. But it's more than algorithm changes, but a shift in people's behavior - how do we adapt?
“Spray and Pray” is not a viable social media strategy for newsrooms Paid Members Public
There are too many social platforms now, so you need to have intelligent focus to make the most of them.
Deleting the internet’s innocence Paid Members Public
The internet is having a rough adolescence
Hackers harvesting Instagram accounts Paid Members Public
This month has seen a spate of connected Instagram account hacking - with no clear objective. Why?
Twitter's "them and us" problem Paid Members Public
Twitter has fallen a very long way from its roots as the place where you went to find out what was happening - and to discuss it. If it's just about an elite telling us their thoughts, does it really matter all?
WhatsApp, mob justice and the desperate need for a strategic response worldwide Paid Members Public
Messaging apps are allowing misinformation to spread faster than ever before, and tactical responses aren't working. We need to address this at a societal level, with research and education.
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