Essays about: "YouTube"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 258 essays containing the word YouTube.

1. 11. The Popular Phenomenon of YouTube Reaction Videos: A Case Study on ‘REACT’

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

   Author : Carolina Carrêlo; [2023]
   Keywords : YouTube; Reaction Video; Uses and Gratifications Theory; Voyeurism; Mediated Voyeurism;

   Abstract : A growing percentage of this content consists of reaction videos, a new type of user- generated content that has been on the rise within this social media platform, in which individuals record themselves reacting to any sort of content. This paper aims to explore the dynamics involved in this type of content, not only from the perspective of the creator but also from the angle of the viewer, to try and understand what leads to the popularity of these videos. READ MORE

3. 12. Scams and Counter-Scams: An Investigation Into the Deception Tactics of Phone Scammers and Scambaiters

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Sociologi; Lunds universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

   Author : Elina Werther; [2023]
   Keywords : scamming; scambaiting; scam calls; victimhood; performances; manipulation; ideal victim s ; Social Sciences;

   Abstract : The purpose of this thesis is to investigate the techniques that scammers and scambaiters use in phone conversations to deceive each other and accomplish their respective goals. Seeing how the number of people losing money to scams continues to rise every year, there is an urgent need for more research to raise awareness of common scam tactics. READ MORE

4. 13. Is Stand-up Comedy a Potential Tool for Social Change? : An Analysis of Stand-up Comedian Dave Chappelle

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

   Author : Aryan Karim; [2023]
   Keywords : stand-up; comedy; empowerment; awareness; humor; Chappelle; comedy; intersectionality; representation; social change;

   Abstract : This degree project aims to research if stand-up comedy has the potential to be a tool for social change, in terms of awareness-building and empowerment. It also researches if a specific comedian can be a voice and representation for multiple social movements. READ MORE

5. 14. Who Are Their Role Models Reflections Of Students, In Grade 1 Upper Secondary School In Sweden, Role Models In Technology.

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

   Author : Adrian Roos; [2023]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : The field of computer science and technology, having evolved from science and engineering, with a majority of men active in research or industry. To diversify the workforce and give a wider range of the next generation to actually become whatever they want, young people with all personalities and backgrounds needs to be addressed. READ MORE

6. 15. Social Media's Take on Deepfakes: Ethical Concerns in the Public Discourse

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Informationssystem

   Author : Mohamed Abdul Hussein; William Bogren; [2023]
   Keywords : Artificial Intelligence; Deepfake; Ethics; Social Media; Public discourse; Netnography;

   Abstract : The rapid advancement of artificial intelligence has led to the emergence of deepfake, digital media that has been manipulated to replace a person's likeness with another. This technology has seen significant improvements, becoming easier to use and producing results increasingly difficult to distinguish from reality. READ MORE