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With only about 20% of the continent's population connected directly to social media, key channels for the spread of misinformation are offline via traditional media (mostly radio…
Media freedom in East Africa.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB231858
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Efforts to combat disinformation.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB252406
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The joint parliamentary committee (JPC) tasked in 2019 with examining a draft Personal Data Protection Bill submitted its report and a revised version of the bill, renamed as the…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB271517
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Some of those deal with content production and dissemination online, and others with monopolistic and anti-competitive conduct by domestic ‘big tech’. A new paradigm of strict…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB275939
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Social media bots.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB236354
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The legislation requires technology companies to store Vietnam-based users’ personal data locally and mandates tighter government control over online content.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB240371
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Amid an outcry over the murder of journalist Jamal Khashoggi, large numbers of accounts, ostensibly belonging to ordinary citizens (although many are fraudulent), have engaged in…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB240118
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The nature and spread of radical content online -- whether jihadist or right-wing supremicist -- and its link to terror attacks is a source of public and governmental concern…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB224851
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Concerns about the Omicron variant saw twelve states reject Ministry of Education (SEP) calls for in-person pre-primary, primary and lower-secondary classes to resume on January…