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This report is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals. Primary researchers Lee Rainie, Director, Internet, Science, and Technology Research Janna Anderson, Director, Elon University’s Imagining the Internet Center Jonathan Albright, Assistant Professor of Communications at Elon University Research team Nick Hatley, Research Assistant Kyley McGeeney, Senior Research Methodologist […]
More monitoring equals more regulation and management in the eyes of some of these experts. Their answers struck these notes: Some solutions could further change the nature of the internet because surveillance will rise; the state may regulate discourse; and these changes will polarize people and limit access to information and free speech. The fairness […]
This report was made possible by The Pew Charitable Trusts. It is a collaborative effort based on the input and analysis of the following individuals: Primary researchers Kenneth Olmstead, Research Associate Aaron Smith, Associate Director, Research Research team Lee Rainie, Director, Internet, Science and Technology Research Maeve Duggan, Research Associate Monica Anderson, Research Associate Andrew […]
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The expert predictions reported here about the impact of the internet over the next 10 years came in response to one of eight questions asked by Pew Research Center and Elon University’s Imagining the Internet Center in an online canvassing conducted between July 1 and Aug. 12, 2016. This is the seventh Future of the […]
Many of these respondents also cited another reason for concern about the future of the social climate online. They focused on the incentive structures of online life and argued: Things will stay bad because tangible and intangible economic and political incentives support trolling. Participation = power and profits. It’s a brawl, a forum for rage […]
Harassment does not have to be personally experienced in order to leave an impact. In addition to their own personal experiences, a majority of Americans have witnessed harassment directed at someone else online. This chapter explores the role these bystanders play in addressing online harassment when they see it, how often they intercede and by […]
India and China have long had a competitive relationship and have emerged as major economic powers. But in the digital space, China has a clear advantage.
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