{"id":3840,"date":"2024-04-22T09:06:30","date_gmt":"2024-04-22T01:06:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2024\/?p=3840"},"modified":"2024-04-22T14:26:01","modified_gmt":"2024-04-22T06:26:01","slug":"why-a-platform-known-for-nazis-appeals-to-fandoms-the-uncomfortable-link-between-hate-and-community-building-on-discord","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2024\/csm\/3840\/why-a-platform-known-for-nazis-appeals-to-fandoms-the-uncomfortable-link-between-hate-and-community-building-on-discord\/","title":{"rendered":"Why a platform known for Nazis appeals to fandoms: the uncomfortable link between hate and community building on Discord."},"content":{"rendered":"\"\"\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nPhoto by ELLA DON on Unsplash\r\n \r\nWith its foundations firmly linked with the online gaming community, Discord is nonetheless emerging as a powerful platform for community building, education, and social connection. With an array of platform affordances that grant users unique ways to connect with one another and express their identities, alongside inclusions that facilitate the sharing of knowledge, resources, and media artefacts, it is little wonder the platform holds broad appeal ...<\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Photo by ELLA DON on Unsplash   With its foundations firmly linked with the online gaming community, Discord is nonetheless emerging as a powerful platform for community building, education, and social connection. With an array of platform affordances that grant users unique ways to connect with one another and express their identities, alongside inclusions that facilitate the sharing of knowledge, resources, and media artefacts, it is little wonder the platform holds broad appeal …<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":400,"featured_media":3846,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[905,902,904,900,903,510,901,478,771],"class_list":["post-3840","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-csm","tag-communitybuilding","tag-digitalhate","tag-digitalradicalisation","tag-discord","tag-extremism","tag-onlinecommunities","tag-onlinehate","tag-socialmedia","tag-fandoms"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3840","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/400"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3840"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3840\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3859,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3840\/revisions\/3859"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3846"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3840"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3840"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/networkconference.netstudies.org\/2024\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3840"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}