Essays about: "Online anonymity"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 34 essays containing the words Online anonymity.

1. 1. ‘La nuit porte conseil’ : An intersectional analysis of women’s political participation on social media in Mali

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi; Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and Management

   Author : Annabelle Willeme; [2023]
   Keywords : Digital public sphere; women’s political participation; Mali; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The world is digitalizing, and human rights such as political participation are increasingly being exercised online. To understand the role social media have in women’s political participation in Mali, this thesis investigates how intersectional power relations shape opportunities for online political participation, and how women harness the properties of the digital public sphere to enhance political participation. READ MORE

3. 2. Gamification Otherwise : Alternative directions to enhance the sense of friendliness in online communities

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Anna Chuprina; [2023]
   Keywords : gamification; sense of community; engagement; social media; gamification; känslan av gemenskap; engagemang; sociala medier;

   Abstract : Gamification is a widely explored topic in various contexts. In particular, gamification is used in the form of likes and reactions on various social media. However, it was identified that this reward system in the form of likes led to addictive behavior. READ MORE

4. 3. Users Attitudes on Changing Anonymity on Social Media

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Simon Toblad; [2023]
   Keywords : anonymity; social media; moderation; self-moderation; accountability; safety; verification; communication; anonymitet; sociala medier; moderation; självmoderering; ansvarighet; säkerhet; verifikation; kommunikation;

   Abstract : Anonymity on social media is a complex topic that has garnered attention from politicians and legislators alike. However, the opinions of end users on this matter have not been given due consideration. READ MORE

5. 4. Navigating Anonymity in Online Communities: A Multilevel Perspective : Examining user experiences and perceptions of online anonymity in the Fishbrain enthusiast community

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Människa-datorinteraktion

   Author : Md. Shadman Rahman; [2023]
   Keywords : Online anonymity; Enthusiast community; Fishbrain platform; Online Communities; Social media platforms; Macro and micro-level structures; Factual anonymity; Social group anonymity; Physical anonymity; Deductive thematic analysis; User behavior; Privacy concerns; User perceptions;

   Abstract : This study examines the intricate dynamics of online anonymity in the context of Fishbrain, a platform for fishing enthusiasts. By conducting semi-structured interviews with ten Fishbrain users, I scrutinized the experiences and understanding of online anonymity through a deductive thematic analysis approach. READ MORE

6. 5. "Be fit, my age, big c**k": Engagements with Hegemonic Masculinity, Hetero(homo)normativity and Discrimination among Queer Male Dating App Users in Malmö and Copenhagen - A Thematic and Summative Content Analysis

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

   Author : Aaron West; [2023]
   Keywords : MSM dating apps; hegemonic masculinity; heteronormative; homonormative; misogyny; body shaming; racism; queer digital geographies; self- re presentation; online disinhibition.; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : This exploratory research addresses a significant gap in feminist, cultural, and digital geographies by examining the geographic variations of how hegemonic masculinity, hetero(homo)normativity and discrimination is exhibited by MSM dating apps users in two distinct city contexts. Drawing from a post-structuralist humanistic perspective, the study explores how dominant ideologies shape exclusionary online queer spaces made unique by digital placemaking. READ MORE