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Social Media; Communication Studies; Cyberculture; Sociology; Political Communication; Internet Studies. Published by Routledge. Also at @icsjournal.bsky.social tandfonline.com/iCS Joined April 2010

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#OutNow in #iCS Why does AI regulation look so different across countries? This article shows how legal frameworks vary, shaped by risk perceptions, political priorities, and institutional legacies. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

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#OutNow in #iCS This article examines the social lives of COVID-19 data, illustrating how statistics on infections and deaths have become tools of governance, sources of anxiety, and everyday reference points. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

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#OutNow in #iCS This article reveals how Danish regulators frame influencers within the context of welfare traditions. The result is a mix of protection and constraint, with implications for digital labour and media policy. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

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#OutNow in #iCS Across 46 countries, concerns about false news look very different. This article maps the global patterns, linking them to trust, politics, and media environments. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

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#OutNow in #iCS Based on survey research with disabled emerging adults, this article explores the links between social media practices and mental health. It highlights the importance of studying digital life in contexts of disability. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

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#OutNow in #iCS This article reports on surveys in Germany, Norway and the UK to study awareness of algorithmic personalisation. The findings highlight differences in how people notice and interpret platform curation. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

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2 weeks ago

#OutNow in #iCS Drawing on a qualitative analysis of digital platforms during the 2022 Brazilian elections, this article uncovers how online misogyny targeted women candidates, highlighting the dangers such abuse poses to democratic participation. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

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#OutNow in #iCS What does “social cohesion” mean in practice? This article examines civil-society debates, revealing how organisations use value talk (trust, participation, solidarity) to promote different visions of collective life. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

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#OutNow in #iCS Analysing patterns of online commenting, this article shows how a small group of conservative “super-commenters” fuels conspiracy beliefs and drives a hook-shaped curve of polarisation across the political spectrum. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

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#OutNow in #iCS When protest organisers on Telegram and politicians on Twitter sound alike, boundaries blur. This piece tracks populist frames across platforms, revealing language overlaps linking alternative media and mainstream politics. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

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#OutNow in #iCS This article explores how China’s pilot free trade zones are increasing digital inequality in cities, favouring those with better digital skills and resources. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

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#OutNow in #iCS This article analyses data from nine European countries to explore how media use and cultural orientations influence support for radical right-wing parties. Findings reveal patterns linking news habits, identity orientations, and politics. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

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#OutNow in #iCS This article explores disability identities in VR gaming in China. Interviews with 22 players with mobility impairments reveal how digital gaming fosters inclusion, challenges stereotypes, and prompts reflection on everyday exclusion. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

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#OutNow in #iCS This article examines how generative AI reshapes crisis communication. Analysing case studies, it shows AI can amplify anxiety through misinformation, but also foster resilience when used for trusted messaging and support. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

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a month ago

#OutNow in #iCS This article shows the limits of informed consent in data donation. Participants valued seeing their own data, yet often misunderstood the process, overlooking ways to control or delete information. doi.org/10.1080/136911…

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#OutNow in #iCS Drawing on ethnography and 16,000 posts from a Polish drugs market forum, this article shows how spaces built for transactions also develop communal ties. doi.org/10.1080/136911…

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#OutNow in #iCS This article compares TikTok and Spotify hit charts, showing how platformisation works differently. Spotify favours major labels, while TikTok sustains fewer but longer-lasting songs, with little crossover between the two. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

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#OutNow in #iCS Surveying 381 Chinese dating app users, Hu & Thomas show that anxious attachment is linked to feeling less successful and worse after use. Yet strong anonymity affordances soften these effects. doi.org/10.1080/136911…

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#OutNow in #iCS In this article, Choi employs stochastic actor-oriented modelling of survey and log data from a presidential election to demonstrate how personalised news curation influences political involvement. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

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#OutNow in #iCS Zhao, Wu & Zhang analyse Alter Ego, the first avatar-based TV competition, to show how digital-humans reshape such shows. With multimodal discourse analysis, they trace empowerment, divergence and disempowerment in the performances. doi.org/10.1080/136911…