In my personal opinion when it comes to the best way of censoring the media is by the banning and blocking individual people and companies method. There are so many ways I’ve seen this method work and I've gotta say twitter takes the cake for this one, as they block/ban peoples accounts everyday. They even… Continue reading Censorship in the media
Tik-Tok’s Use of Censorship via Shadowban
Censorship is all around on every social media platform that we use. In many cases, there are many good reasons why censorship is used. Such as, the content might display something harmful or create a disturbance. However, there are many individuals who do not agree with censorship. After all, The U.S. created the First Amendment… Continue reading Tik-Tok’s Use of Censorship via Shadowban
Colantino Censorship Analysis 2
For this week's blog post, I made a short podcast that explains censorship in social media. I specifically made my podcast around the censorship of social media in North Korea since the media there is extremely controlled by the government. I list five examples from some outside sources which explain exactly how strict the North… Continue reading Colantino Censorship Analysis 2
TikTok Automatic Caption Censorship
Censorship is something we have all seen on at least one social media platform. Twitter takes the cake for censoring and banning people, especially Donald Trump but I am not going to go into that as it's something we've all probably heard about. It is the suppression of ideas or words that some people may… Continue reading TikTok Automatic Caption Censorship
Censorship on TikTok
Image from: TikTok Censorship has always been a huge topic when talking about different social media platforms, but specifically this past year, it has been talked about a lot more. With the rise of TikTok and a surge of people using the app, there has been a lot of controversy surrounding it. Before TikTok was… Continue reading Censorship on TikTok
You Crossed the Line
Image from Diginomica. In the United States of America, we the people are lucky enough to live in a society that grants freedom of religion, assembly, the press, and most importantly, freedom of speech to voice your opinion and thoughts freely. According to our class lecture on "Limits on Press Freedom," the United States is… Continue reading You Crossed the Line
Romano Censorship Podcast
For my anlaysis #2 this week, I decided to switch it up a little bit and record a 5:30 minute long podcast of myself touching upon five different examples of censorship in social media. Whether it be individuals being directly censored by the social media companies, or people being cancelled by the masses as a… Continue reading Romano Censorship Podcast
Leave Your Bias at the Door: Solution to Offensive Speech Online
One of the proposed solutions that could be done about inflammatory or offensive speech on social media is banning and/or blocking individual people or companies at the hands of social networks based on any and all violations of their community guidelines. I feel that this solution has its advantages as well as its disadvantages that… Continue reading Leave Your Bias at the Door: Solution to Offensive Speech Online
YouTube and Twitter’s Community Moderated Censorship Method
In this short podcast, I discuss a method of censorship that I believe to be one of the most effective. This method is community moderated censorship. YouTube implemented this method around 2012 or 2014, and had a lot of trouble with it at first. People began to mass flag videos because they didn't agree with… Continue reading YouTube and Twitter’s Community Moderated Censorship Method
The N Word
By: Alexis Pena For this censorship analysis I decided to talk about a viral video that surfaced on the trending page on Twitter. I was scrolling through Twitter one day and found a video of Gina Rodriguez singing along to The Fugees song "Ready or Not." I proceeded to read the comments and there were… Continue reading The N Word
Censorship and Consequences 
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