social media
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Why do things go viral and songs get stuck in our heads?
Shontavia Johnson, The Conversation
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Facebook’s algorithms give it more editorial responsibility – not less
Ansgar Koene, The Conversation
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From Snapchat filters to women's loos: How discrimination is often etched into design
Lena Groeger, ProPublica
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Facebook has a massive gender divide in India
Ananya Bhattacharya, qz.com
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Can Zimbabwe’s social media activism lead to Robert Mugabe's ouster?
Ciara McCorley, The Conversation
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WhatsApp to share users' phone numbers, device information with Facebook
Scroll Staff
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Malaysia’s Bersih movement shows social media can mobilise the masses
Carmen Leong, The Conversation
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'Sad our VIPs do not have palanquins': Shivraj Singh Chouhan's style of flood survey gets trolled
Rhema Mukti Baxter
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How Virender Sehwag is winning Twitter with his dose of #ViruKaGyaan
Scroll Staff
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Twitter suspended 2.35 lakh accounts in the past six months for promoting terrorism
Scroll Staff
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'Don't you dare tell me Quidditch is hard to understand': JK Rowling's Olympic tweet goes viral
Rhema Mukti Baxter
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From minister Vijay Goel bagging 'selfie gold' to Olympians of Tinder, social media buzz from Rio
Rhema Mukti Baxter
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Facebook has come up with a Plan B to bring the internet to all of India
Ananya Bhattacharya, qz.com
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Social media is (finally) slamming sexism and body-shaming at the Rio Olympics
Rhema Mukti Baxter
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The urban politics of parkour: How traceurs use sport to rediscover the city
Oli Mould, The Conversation
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These 25 pictures summarise every Pakistani social media war
Nadeem F Paracha
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Job portal gets flak for ad featuring woman who 'spent some time with the CEO' to get promotion
Scroll Staff
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Social media is putting pregnant women under pressure to look perfect
Amy Brown, The Conversation
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How a Punjabi aunty wearing pink sunglasses caught the internet's fancy
Rhema Mukti Baxter
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Is internet freedom a tool for democracy or authoritarianism?
Elizabeth Stoycheff and Erik C. Nisbet, The Conversation