Digital activism, slacktivism, and (new) media manipulation
Category: <span>Censorship</span>

Category: Censorship

Final Blog Post: Acknowledging the Digital

In the past months, I wrote four blogposts related to new media and development. My blogposts encompassed topics like the Black Lives Matter movement, COVID-19 and censorship, the dehumanizing use of marginalized people on development organizations’ social media and the role of the digital ‘world’ in relation to displaced people …

The three C’s: Corona, Conspiracy & Censorship

When talking about (social) media, we also have to address the topic of censoring. Briefly, censoring or censorship is the suppression of speech, because this speech is harmful. Censoring is also being done by big social media platforms. These platforms, like Facebook and YouTube, have policies regarding what is and …

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