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Perceptions of Communities and Web 2.0 Across Time and Space, Community and Place
Communities and Web 2.0

Perceptions of Communities and Web 2.0 Across Time and Space, Community and Place

Vivian Fry31 Comments

How do we view community in the context of Web 2.0?
This paper looks at the ways in which we view community within the context of Web 2.0. The internet and, in particular, convergent technologies enable us to participate in virtual (online) communities of interest asynchronously without geographical constraints, altering our perceptions of time, space, community and place.

Identity in Communities and Networks

Private worlds in the public domain: safeguarding privacy in social media networks

Jacqueline Pond23 Comments

Participants in social media networks should utilise acts of privacy to protect their identity whilst they engage in online information sharing. This will ensure that participants in these online communities can exhibit and express various aspects of their identity without compromising their personal integrity through unsolicited information sharing. Abstract This paper argues for the importance… Continue reading Private worlds in the public domain: safeguarding privacy in social media networks