Essays about: "content moderators"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words content moderators.
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1. Feminism and Witchcraft on Reddit : a Mixed Methods Analysis of r/WitchesVsPatriarchy
University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)Abstract : The present study examines r/WitchesVsPatriarchy, a subreddit hosted on the popular social media platform Reddit, which centres around the themes of women and witchcraft. This thesis employs a mixed methods approach to investigate various aspects of the subreddit. A critical discourse analysis is conducted in conjunction with a netnographic study. READ MORE
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2. The Mobilisation of r/wallstreetbets : A critical discourse analysis of GameStop short squeeze comments
University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, Medie- och kommunikationsvetenskapAbstract : This thesis revolves around the subreddit r/wallstreetbets (WSB) and how members started buying the GameStop stock (GME) to push up the price. This thesis aims to develop an understanding of how WSB was mobilised through internal discourses and what significance social media had as a communication tool in the mobilisation. READ MORE
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3. Is seeing still believing?
University essay from Umeå universitet/Designhögskolan vid Umeå universitetAbstract : Social media content moderators perform a critical function of modern civic society: they act as first responders on social media platforms, getting confronted with harmful digital content on a daily basis.Without them, the Internet would be at the mercy of the unpredictable, global social climate, likely making the Internet a less safe, less peaceful place to be. READ MORE
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4. Badges, Bits, and Bots : Exploring the effect of chat badges on Twitch interactions
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för mediestudierAbstract : This study aims to observe and understand what effect influence-earned and appointed badges have during Twitch streams and their interactions. Twitch is the most popular live streaming platform online and draws in a large number of content creators, with its primary draw being video game live streams. READ MORE
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5. Social media evaluation for non-profit organizations : The case of Oxfam Italia
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Medier och kommunikationAbstract : The thesis presents an evaluation of the Facebook page of the Italian non-profit organization Oxfam Italia from November 2013 to March 2014. The research’s aim is to analyze the community which follows the organization, how this community interacts with it and how the moderators of the page communicate with its followers. READ MORE