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Why the online ‘fitspo’ movement is damaging to women
In terms of more traditional forms of media, research suggests that exposure to fitness-related images can be detrimental, particularly for...
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South Africa’s vote against internet freedom tarnishes its global image
South Africa has yet again sided with repressive regimes such as Russia, China and Saudi Arabia against progressive efforts by...
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Selected-Information Age: The new face of censorship
OPINION: South Africa voted with China and Russia against a UN resolution on freedom of the internet. It is ironic...
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Internet freedom: Why access is becoming a human right
When most people think or speak about internet freedom, they are often concerned with the right, for example, to say...
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How Anonymous hacked Donald Trump
When Anonymous declared “total war” on Donald Trump in early March, the hacktivist group set a countdown clock, calling on...
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Approach video with an eye to quality, not quantity
Video expert Magnus Zaar pulls no punches when characterising today's state of video: “Publishers may have a grand plan when...
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