Lots of important and potentially precedent-setting issues at stake in media regulation cases and hearings this month: TikTok Hearings Kyle Chayka, “The TikTok Hearings Inspired Little Faith in Social Media or in Congress,” The New Yorker, 24 Mar 2023. Dell Cameron, “The TikTok Hearing Revealed That Congress Is the Problem,” Wired, 23 Mar 2023. Internet Archive in Court […]
Here are links to some of the people and organizations that are featured in the documentary film, The Internet’s Own Boy: Aaron Swartz on Wikipedia The Aaron Swartz Collection on the Internet Archive Creative Commons Cory Doctorow Gabriella Coleman Tim Berners-Lee Lawrence Lessig Carl Malamud Brewster Kahle Quinn Norton
There’s a great example of multimedia data reporting about TikTok and abortion politics published today in the Washington Post. It illustrates both the manner in which different perspectives circulate on the social media platform, as well as how journalists can use new research tools to study it (and visualize it for the public). With that being said, […]