Social Media; Communication Studies; Cyberculture; Sociology; Political Communication; Internet Studies. Published by Routledge. https://www.tandfonline.com/journals/rics20
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How do people over 60 use social media and messenger apps for news and information? Anter, Fischer & Kümpel offer a close qualitative account of everyday digital information use in Germany.
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This article puts mistrust at the centre of media literacy. Park, Notley, Thomson, Hourigan & Dezuanni compare verification confidence with people’s ability to detect misinformation.
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Undisclosed ads on TikTok are assessed through the lens of the law, platform rules, and everyday judgment. Taylor Annabell traces how calling out influencers can protect followers while producing new harms.
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Gender equity at work is shaped in everyday interactions, including who speaks, who is interrupted and who feels visible. This article examines how video conferencing changes those dynamics.
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LinkedIn Recruiter and HireVue offer a window into the politics of AI-mediated recruitment. Fernandez Cruz & Orr examine how hiring platforms frame fairness, efficiency and human discretion.
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Passive scrolling, purposeful interaction and pandemic conditions all matter in studies of social media and isolation. This review maps the evidence on young adults from 2000 to 2024.
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Deepika Kashyap reviews Carlson & Frazer’s Indigenous Digital Life, a book on social media, Indigenous self-governance, colonial power and everyday online practice.
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Election researchers often work with platform data that is costly, temporary or incomplete. Lukito & Mimizuka argue for broader access routes, shared archives and better ways to study what users actually see.
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From Unix jails to Docker and Kubernetes, Nathan Kim traces the history of software containers as logistical forms that enable cloud capital to circulate across platforms and infrastructures.
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Using US survey data, Shea et al. show how local news, social media, community organisations and farmers' markets jointly shape participation and sense of community.
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Information, Communication & Society
With the ongoing digitization of communication, older adults are increasingly integrating social media and messenger apps into their everyday information repertoires. However, fine-grained knowledg...
Amidst debates about remote work and the return to office, less is known about how video conferencing reshapes gender differences in interpersonal behaviors, potentially mitigating or reproducing g...
Social isolation has become a growing public health concern, with increasing attention to the potential role of social media in shaping social connection and disconnection. This systematic review s...
AI-mediated hiring is increasingly recognized as a high-stakes domain under emerging global regulatory frameworks, prompting new questions about how notions of fairness and suitability are construc...
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Influencer marketing is a core monetisation practice within the creator economy, which contributes to the presence of commercial content on platforms. To ensure audiences are informed, influencers ...
Media literacy can help individuals identify misinformation, including content that is deliberately and falsely presented as news. A key yet underexplored component of media literacy is how mistrus...
This article analyzes the software container as a device central to the rise of cloud capitalism. Firms like Google pioneered software containers internally as infrastructure for their own producti...
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In order for researchers and citizens to understand the significance of social media platforms to political campaigns and elections, it is necessary to maintain a transparent and responsible framew...
What drives civic engagement in today’s complex communication environment? Guided by Communication Infrastructure Theory (CIT), this study used nationally representative survey data (N = 5,141) to ...