Assignment 2 – Page 4 – 2021 ARIN2610

In the Internet Age: Content Moderation is a Serious Business

2021-10-17 Wantong Zhang Comments Off

As the number of users and the volume of content continues to expand, the issues associated with content moderation will become increasingly severe, and policy-related regulations will become increasingly strict. With the proliferation of information, […]

Airbnb: Banking on the Sense of Community

2021-10-17 VaibhaviChabra Comments Off

Introduction With the advent of technology and the world becoming a village, the advancement has led to the smooth transitioning of digital interactions into physical ones. Leveraging the power of the internet, organizations have grown […]

The convergence of social media and e-commerce platform : A case study on RED’s platform economy

2021-10-17 Ria Comments Off

RED, also known as Xiaohongshu, has been a trending social media platform in China these years, mainly targeting young female users. By July 2019, the amount of RED’s users has reached 300 million. It […]

Is content moderation fully well-established?

2021-10-17 Celine Comments Off

The past decade has seen the rapid development of the internet as a free speech platform. Compared with traditional media, users can be engaged with the internet as content creators besides consumers. However, questions were […]

“Por fin llegó el viernes y hoy toca cenita en casa ?? , pero con la ventaja de que no cocino yo. Y es que Uber Eats acaba de aterrizar en Valencia y con un sencillo pedido a través de su app, puedes disfrutar de la comida de tus resta” by WOWS_ is licensed under CC BY-NC-SA 2.0

Uber Eats—Catering platform under the sharing economy

2021-10-17 Fiona (Liangfan) Liu Comments Off

What is Uber Eats Uber Eats is an online food ordering and food delivery platform launched by Uber in 2014. (Raj et al., 2020) This service is provided through a separate smartphone application of Uber […]

Techlash

2021-10-17 Allison (Jiahui) Peng Comments Off

What is meant by “techlash”? Discuss the public concerns that lie behind the techlash. To what extent can these concerns be addressed by governments, by civil society organisations, and by the technology companies themselves? […]

Content Moderation in Digital Platforms and Government’s Role in Platform Regulation

2021-10-17 Susie (Linglu) Yang Comments Off

Social media platforms are built from the chaos of the web (Gillespie, 2018). Content moderation is an essential regulation for commercial websites and social media platforms to ensure online safety, compliance with laws […]

WeChat, the most popular social media platform giant in China

2021-10-17 Bella (Fengyi) Li Comments Off

“Forget TikTok. China’s Powerhouse App Is WeChat, and Its Power Is Sweeping.” © 2020 by Paul Mozur is licensed under CC BY-NC-ND 4.0 Before the development and rise of the internet, people used to write letters, faxes, or […]

Assignment 2

TikTok：Record the good life.

2021-10-17 CHENGWEI Comments Off

“In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes.”—— Andy Warhol. TikTok has unquestionably emerged as one of the biggest social media platforms around the world. Within the whole year of 2020, TikTok was […]

CitizenFour: Privacy on the Interent is a Myth

2021-10-17 Lai Wei Comments Off

Directed by Laura Poitras, CitizenFour exposes the massive surveillance by the National Security Agency (NSA). After receiving anonymous and encrypted e-mails about illegal surveillance operations by the NSA, Poitras, alongside reporters Ewen MacAskill and Glenn Greenwald, decided […]