GOVERNING FROM BLACK TO WHITE: DISINFORMATION IN NUCLEAR EMERGENCIES

Seungtae Han, Brenden Kuerbis, Amulya Panakam

Georgia Institution of Technology, United States of America

Governing and defining misinformation: A longitudinal study of social media platforms policies

Christian Katzenbach¹, Daria Dergacheva¹, Vasilisa Kuznetsova¹, Adrian Kopps²

1: University of Bremen, Germany; 2: Alexander von Humboldt Institute for Internet and Society, Berlin, Germany

The dark side of LLM-powered chatbots: misinformation, biases, content moderation challenges in political information retrieval

Joanne Kuai¹, Cornelia Brantner¹, Michael Karlsson¹, Elizabeth Van Couvering¹, Salvatore Romano²

1: Karlstad University, Sweden; 2: Universitat Oberta de Catalunya, Spain

Educated users: Refining manners through social media corporate curriculums

Niall Docherty¹, Matías Valderrama Barragán²

1: University of Sheffield, United Kingdom; 2: University of Warwick, United Kingdom

Amateur Podcasts and Self-Narrativization: Personal Storytelling and Identity in Digital Pedagogy

Meghan Grosse, Sara Clarke-De Reza

Washington College, United States of America

ALL IVYS, NO SAFETIES: THE DRAMA OF COLLEGE DECISION REACTION VIDOES ON YOUTUBE

Bethany Monea

University of the District of Columbia, United States of America

PROTOTYPING AN EDTECH ASSESSMENT TOOLKIT: TOWARDS TECHNICAL DEMOCRACY

Kevin Witzenberger¹, Teresa Swist², Kalervo Gulson²

1: Queensland University of Technology, Australia; 2: University of Sydney, Australia

VIRTUAL BODIES: YOUNG PEOPLE’S SELFIE-EDITING AND BODY-TECHNOLOGY RELATIONS

Julia Coffey¹, Amy Shields Dobson², Akane Kanai³, Rosalind Gill⁴, Niamh White³

1: University of Newcastle; 2: Curtin University; 3: Monash University; 4: City University London

INSTAGRAM CLOSE FRIEND STORIES FOR MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT AMONG LGBTQ+ YOUNG PEOPLE

Paul Byron

University of Technology Sydney, Australia

Tinder for teens: An in-depth exploration of youth intimate cultures and sexual and gender-based violence on Snapchat

Betsy Milne¹, Jessica Ringrose¹, Tanya Horeck², Kaitlynn Mendes³

1: University College London, United Kingdom; 2: Anglia Ruskin University; 3: Western University

A Minimum Digital Living Standard For UK Households With Children

Simeon Yates¹, Katherine Hill², Chloe Blackwell², Emma Stone³, Abigail Davis², Matt Padley², Gianfranco Polizzi¹, Jeanette D'Arcy¹, Rebecca Harris¹, Elinor Carmi⁴, Alexander Singleton¹, Supriya Garikipati⁵, Paul Sheppard⁶, Zi Ye¹

1: University of Liverpool, United Kingdom; 2: University of Loughborough, United Kingdom; 3: Good Things Foundation, United Kingdom; 4: City University, United Kingdom; 5: University College Dublin, Republic of Ireland; 6: Critical Research, United Kingdom

WhatsApp, diaspora youth and ‘digital brokerage’ in transnational family and community contexts

Amelia Faith Johns

University of Technology Sydney (UTS), Australia

DECOLONISING THE INTERNET: EXPERIENCES OF (CYBER)BULLYING AND DEVELOPING COLLECTIVE CRITICAL CONSCIOUSNESS FOR YOUTH OF AFRICAN DESCENT IN ATHENS

Kainaat Maqbool, Tsaliki Liza

National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Greece

GENDER, INTIMACY, AND DIGITAL PRACTICES: INSIGHTS INTO ITALIAN TEENAGERS' EXPERIENCES

Francesca Comunello¹, Cosimo Marco Scarcelli², Lorenza Parisi³, Vittoria Bernardini²

1: Sapienza University of Rome; 2: University of Padova; 3: Link Campus University

Gauging platform observability under the EU’s Digital Services Act

Charis Papaevangelou, Fabio Votta

University of Amsterdam, Netherlands, The

Platforms on trial: Mapping the Facebook Files/Papers controversy

Matías Valderrama Barragán

Centre for Interdisciplinary Methodologies, University of Warwick, United Kingdom

UNFAIR PLAY: DIGITAL PLATFORM'S ABUSE OF POWER TO INFLUENCE BRAZILIAN POLICY AGENDA

Rose Marie Santini, Bruno Mattos, Débora Salles, Marcela Canavarro

Netlab UFRJ, Brazil

Between the Cracks: Blind spots in the EU’s efforts to regulate platform opinion power and digital media concentration

Theresa Josephine Seipp¹, Natali Helberger², Claes De Vreese³, Jef Ausloos⁴

1: University of Amsterdam, Netherlands, The; 2: University of Amsterdam, Netherlands, The; 3: University of Amsterdam, Netherlands, The; 4: University of Amsterdam, Netherlands, The

Artifacts, practices and social arrangements in content curation on TikTok: a study on political and social issues content

Carlos Entrena Serrano, Meyer Trisha

Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium (Centre for Digitalisation, Democracy and Innovation--Brussels School of Governance)

Empowering voters and fostering healthy political discourse: Discursive legitimation by digital media platforms in the context of elections

Salla-Maaria Laaksonen, Mervi Pantti

University of Helsinki, Finland

THE POPULISTS’ PLAYGROUND: PARTY CAMPAIGNS ON TIKTOK DURING THE BAVARIAN STATE ELECTIONS 2023

Katharina Kleinen-von Königslöw, Julia Niemann-Lenz, Constantin Paschertz, Christian Schneider

University of Hamburg, Germany

THE BRAZILIAN DIGITAL BATTLEFIELD: INVESTIGATING THE DYNAMICS OF POLITICAL INFORMATION CAMPAIGNS IN POST-BOLSONARO ERA

Giada Marino, Bruna Almeida Paroni, Fabio Giglietto

University of Urbino, Italy

IT’S ELON’S GAME; WE’RE ALL JUST PLAYING IT: WHY INTERNET STUDIES NEEDS GAMES

Adrienne Massanari

American University, United States of America

EPISTEMIC-DEMOCRATIC TENSION IN THE BOTTOM-UP GOVERNANCE OF ALGORITHMS

KELLEY COTTER

Pennsylvania State University

Creator Cartels as Emergent Platform Governance

CJ Reynolds, Blake Hallinan

The Hebrew University of Jerusalem

BEYOND MAINSTREAM INDUSTRY: UNVAILING SOCIAL JUSTICE APPROACHES FOR PLATFORM GOVERNANCE

Paloma Viejo Otero

University of Bremen, Germany

"I Made Myself a New Safety Bubble": Building Trans Virtual Homeplace

Vilja Aura Minerva Jaaksi

University of Turku, Finland

HISTORICIZING FEMINIST DATA ACTIVISM: A MEDIA GENEALOGY OF THE WOMEN’S SAFETY AUDITS

Trang Le

Monash University, Australia

Queer digital lives: Understanding datafication through creative collaborative approaches

Liv Owens, Lily Bichard-Collins, Elisabetta Ferrari

University of Glasgow, United Kingdom

Beyond the Swipe: Unpacking Indian Women’s Safety Strategies on Bumble

Benson Rajan

QUT, Australia

Bare lives underneath the platform: The biopolitics of Chinese platform food delivers

Songyin Liu^1,2, Hao Wang²

1: Shenzhen University, China, People's Republic of; 2: London School of Economics, UK

BOUNDARYLESS CAREERS IN-BETWEEN VIDEO GAME FIELDS AND INDUSTRIES: THE JOB EXPERIENCES OF EXPATRIATE AND REMOTE WORKERS IN CZECH VIDEO GAME INDUSTRY

Jan Houška

Charles University, Czech Republic

Ready to hack: How bug bounty platforms create their workforce

Luca Perrig

University of St.Gallen, Switzerland

Taming the Algo: Grab Bikers Grappling with Platform Logics from Below

Giang Nguyen-Thu, Luke Munn

University of Queensland, Australia

Digital inequality in mobile news consumption and diversity in the US: Combining large-scale user log and survey data

Pu Yan¹, Jie Zhao², Ke Li³, Schroeder Ralph⁴

1: Peking University; 2: University of Manchester, United Kingdom; 3: Swiss Federal Institute of Technology Lausanne; 4: University of Oxford

Digital Social Connection at the Lonely Urban Fringe

Milovan Savic, Anthony McCosker, Jane Farmer

Swinburne University of Technology

DEFINING DIGITAL RIGHTS IN THE GLOBAL SOUTH: MAPPING REGIONAL DIVERSITY AND POWER RELATIONS ACROSS THE NGO INDUSTRY

Peter Chonka, Ashwin Mathew, Elisa Oreglia, Zala Pochat Krizaj

King's College London, United Kingdom

No Semi-Periphery or Global South: A Review of Geographical Bias in Digital Activism Research

Suay Melisa Özkula¹, Paul Reilly²

1: University of Salzburg, Austria; 2: University of Glasgow, UK