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

29/04/201929/04/2019 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

Indigenous People, Virtual Communities and Online Social Networks

Web 2.0 Indigenous activism: virtual communities empowering Indigenous Australian voices

28/04/201930/04/2019 JDavis17 Comments

Despite the acrimony these communities attract, Web 2.0 technologies facilitate the effective formation of virtual activist communities which unite to empower Indigenous Australian voices.

Communities and Web 2.0

Strengthening Online Music Communities with Web 2.0 and Social Media

27/04/201902/05/2019 Regan McVeigh13 Comments

Regan McVeigh Abstract This paper identifies that Web 2.0 affordances and social media sites are useful tools for musicians and fans to build and maintain thriving music communities. It explores seven articles which provide evidence that online communities can exist, and that musicians are using them successfully to benefit their careers and their fan base.… Continue reading Strengthening Online Music Communities with Web 2.0 and Social Media

The 10th Debating Communities and Networks Conference

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

Web 2.0 Indigenous activism: virtual communities empowering Indigenous Australian voices