Meituan Takeaway
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Meituan Takeaway needs to transform

In this era of the Internet, the takeaway industry is favored by the market due to the “lazy man economy“(iiMedia Research, 2018). According to the report “China Online Takeaway Market Monitoring Report for the First […]

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A Trans Internet

Numerous transgender historians, namely Eve Shapiro of “Gender Circuits” (2010) notoriety, have discussed the global impact of the internet on transgender culture. The apparent irony that a technology created primarily by cisgendered, male scientists would […]

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The Great Hack: The almost transparent internet generation

(2021). [Image]. Retrieved 14 October 2021, from https://www.trustedreviews.com/news/this-new-course-is-teaching-kids-to-be-cyber-security-experts-4027836. “Data is the most valuable resource.” After the 2016 U.S. election, Cambridge Analytica became famous for improperly obtaining data from 50 million Facebook users. After the scandal […]

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The challenges of content moderation on digital platforms

Content moderation is an inherent characteristic of digital platforms, and the platforming of the Internet has made content moderation increasingly important. Gillespie (2018, p. 5) explains the role of platforms that, “whether they want to or not, platforms find that […]

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The ‘Techlash’ Effect — Draft

Techlash: Criticism against tech companies (Zimmer, 2019) The “Techlash” Effect Major technology companies that control the world economy and our social lives face adverse reactions against them, their employees, and their products. This situation is […]

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Concerns behind the “Techlash”

Beiyang Lu, Wed 1-3 pm(Ayesha), group 6 Introduction “Social Media Marketing Mix”, by Blogtrepreneur, licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 International license.   With the development of social media, platforms gradually dominate individuals’ […]

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The dilemma of content moderation on digital platforms

The moderation of the content of Internet communications is the most contentious issue arising from the regulation of the Internet in countries around the world. These controversies focus mainly on the conflict between freedom of […]