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Analysing the Twitch Data Leak: possibilities, limitations and requirements

Analysing the Twitch Data Leak: possibilities, limitations and requirements

Introduction With the arrival of video game live streaming platforms, gaming has become a spectator form of entertainment. Live streaming lets players build an audience, brand, and income while streaming their game practices – often straight from their bedroom,...
By on 10/29/21 Comments Off on Analysing the Twitch Data Leak: possibilities, limitations and requirements
Telegram groups as Online Alterity: Empowering or Disempowering?

Telegram groups as Online Alterity: Empowering or Disempowering?

Over the recent years, there have been many debates on freedom of expression and user privacy online. While moderation on social media platforms seems to be increasing every year, messaging app Telegram chooses a different path, saying they are...
By on 10/01/21 Comments Off on Telegram groups as Online Alterity: Empowering or Disempowering?
Build your own community on Discord

Build your own community on Discord

Initially meant as a platform for online gaming, text and voice chat app Discord has become much more than that. It allows for communities to sprout and conversations to spark. But where do we draw the line on the...
By Tamar Hellinga on 09/22/19 Comments Off on Build your own community on Discord

YouParticipate: the politics of YouTube’s flagging system

My thesis is about a seemingly small detail of YouTube’s interface, the ‘flag’ button. I got intrigued by this function because of the politics that are at play behind it, hence the title “YouPartipate: the politics of YouTube’s flagging...
By Minke Kampman on 09/04/09 4