The Romanian presidential candidate Calin Georgescu was artificially promoted through extremist and pro-Russian TikTok accounts and ended up in first place in the first tour. How did this happen?
The use of messaging apps has become a part of daily life in many workplaces – but sharing sensitive data poses a major compliance risk for organisations.
The digital higher education expectation gap is larger than most would think, so we look at what it means for universities and the student’s digital experiences.
While the negative side effects of scrolling through social media are well-known, social media breaks have been proven to change mental health outcomes.
A study analyses adolescent opinions on the mental health benefits and risks of the TikTok algorithm, like "excessive use" and "unrealistic beauty standards".
A report by the Alliance for Affordable Internet (AFA) finds that just one in ten people in parts of the Global South have meaningful internet connectivity - with a gender gap existing across all countries.
Black Lives Matter protests bring public attention to incidents of police brutality, and also have shifted racial discourse, increasing interest in anti-racist ideas.
Girls experience social media use effects often at 11-13, whereas boys experience this later at 14-15 – adolescents who use social media more have a lower life satisfaction.
