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Unkweusultineg Protecting Self & Community: Indigenous Activism & Safety in the Digital World

Unkweusultineg Protecting Self & Community: Indigenous Activism & Safety in the Digital World

By Taya Jardine on February 18, 2022 | Tagged with Digital Activism, Digital identity, Online Safety, Social media, social_network, surveillance

Unkweusultineg Protecting Self & Community: Indigenous Activism & Safety in the Digital World Guest Post by Taya Jardine Introduction We are in a new age of Indigenous uprisings across the colonized world. From international movements such as #LandBack to local movements in Indigenous Nations globally, we are at the forefront of revolution. Engaging with forms […]

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Guest Post: The Revolution Will Not Be Streamed: Digital Activism in the Era of Mass Surveillance

Guest Post: The Revolution Will Not Be Streamed: Digital Activism in the Era of Mass Surveillance

By Rachael Bradshaw on September 21, 2021 | Tagged with Data Collection, democracy, Digital Activism, Digital Security, Online Safety, police, Politics, privacy, safety, Social media, surveillance

The Revolution Will Not Be Streamed: Digital Activism in the Era of Mass Surveillance by Leila Matte-Kaci On December 4th, 2020, the State Council of France expanded three decrees to widen the scope of police surveillance. [1, 11, 28] French police will now be able to track citizens or groups whose activities indicate that they […]

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In the News: Facebook begins launch of new petition feature

In the News: Facebook begins launch of new petition feature

By elyse hill on March 5, 2019 | Tagged with Activism, Digital Activism, facebook, In the News, Social media

At the end of January, Facebook began to roll out a petition feature for users across the United States, calling the new tool “Community Actions.” Here, users are able to create a petition about a self-identified social issue, and accrue support from friends and members of the broader Facebook community. As well, this feature allows […]

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Digital Activism

Digital Activism

By dominique rivera on February 28, 2019 | Tagged with Activism, Digital Activism, Hashtag Activism, Social media, Twitter

Digital Activism by Victoria McAuley and Dominique Rivera     “Political engagement is as old as politics itself (Braddick, 2014), but social media has changed the game for many activists around the globe. From #metoo to Kony2012, social media activism is creating a platform to disseminate ideas quickly and to compel people to join causes; […]

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