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Pay for Privacy? How Meta’s New Privacy Subscription Exposes the Risks of The Digital Age

2025-04-13 Xingye Zhu 0

You can buy your privacy, and Meta is putting a price on it to users across much of Europe. Imagine walking into a supermarket and seeing shelves full of “free” goods, but there’s a condition: […]

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Freedom for Whom? Rethinking Hate Speech on Platforms–Andrew Tate’s Misogyny

2025-04-13 WenkeCao 0

Introduction: When Tate comes back with his hate speech ‘Women are men’s property’. This is what Andrew Tate said on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok and YouTube. He is a British-American former kickboxer and reality television […]

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Wake up and smell the data surveillance

2025-04-13 Claire Ming Osborn-Li 0

Did you get enough sleep last night? Do your eyelids feel heavy, or  your head hurt? Maybe you’re looking forward to a second or third coffee of the day.  You’re not alone. The results of […]

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When Net Justice Turns Lethal: The Tragedy of a Wuhan Mother and the Rise of Digital Violence

2025-04-13 Shuwen Li 0

Introduction: When a Cry for Justice Becomes a Target for Hate On May 23, 2023, a heartbreaking accident rocked Wuhan Hongqiao Primary School. A first grader was unfortunately knocked down by a schoolteacher’s vehicle. After […]

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When Privacy Becomes a Commodity: A Crisis of Rights in the Digital Era from the Baidu Executive’s Daughter Doxxing Incident

2025-04-13 Yige Sun 0

IntroductionIn the digital era, the boundaries of privacy are being eroded at an astonishing pace. As our lives become increasingly digital, issues surrounding privacy and digital rights are more relevant than ever. From sharing daily […]

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Who Owns Privacy? Platforms, Power, and the Failure to Protect

2025-04-13 Yuetong Liu 0

Imagine this: You post a harmless comment online — maybe something like, “First class seats are really comfy.” A stranger takes offense. Hours later, your real name is trending on social media. Strangers are messaging […]

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The Algorithm Is Lighting Fires, Regulation Is Asleep, and We’re Just Watching: The Breakdown of Hate Speech Governance

2025-04-13 Sixiang Dong 0

From Online Controversy to Offline Harm: How Hate Speech Crosses the Screen In 2019, two mosques in Christchurch, New Zealand, were attacked within minutes by an armed extremist, leaving 51 people dead. This horrific act […]

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“AI understands me better than humans”: The Truth and Illusion of Algorithmic Understanding

2025-04-13 Siyan Sheng 0

“I think i have felt everything i’m ever gonna feel. And from here on out i’m not gonna feel anything new.” In 2013, in Spike Jonze’s sci-fi movie Her, the lonely hero Theodore pours out […]

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AI, Algorithms and Technological Determinism: Do we really have a choice?

2025-04-13 Matin Gouniai 0

If you take just a cursory glance at anything happening in the news, you’re guaranteed to see something about AI. Whether it be about Musk consolidating X (formerly known as Twitter) into xAI or more […]

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Hate Speech : An invisible bullying hurting every individual, from ordinary people to celebrity

2025-04-13 Ding Yuan 0

Figure 1: An illustration about hate speech on digital social platforms causing internet bullying to an individual. Image via Pinterest. Hate Speech – An escalating growing concern of digital violence Nowadays, we’ve entered an era […]

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