I'm SO mad and frustrated. Tech companies saw a global network of child abuse coming and YET chose to do nothing.
Child exploitations on platforms like Telegram & Discord have been extensively reported outside the US (including this quoted piece), but have been ignored.
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Call for Contributions: Digital politics and social movements: shifting modes of representation and governance Workshop at University of York, 8 July 2024 (deadline for proposals 15 March). Please circulate!!!
Please join us at #CSCW2023 for a discussion on "Platform (In)Justice" where our panel and SIG will explore the different nuances of platform (in)justice and online harms in diverse communities in the Majority World! Excited for this collab between @unc_citap & @izew_tue!
@unc_citap is hosting a symposium on Misinformation and Marginalization on October 16th!
Hear from keynote @sbanetweiser, and panel hosts
@robyncaplan, @Pranavmalhotra8 & @MarieHermanova!
🎟️Get your (free!) ticket to stream or attend in-person here: https://t.co/u2d4FQE9kx.
UNC Hussman Ph.D. student Heesoo Jang was awarded AEJMC’s 2023 Inez Kaiser Graduate Students of Color Award!
Jang employs communication theories & mixed-method research to investigate the impacts/harms of AI & transnational digital platforms, particularly on marginalized groups.