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Terry Elliott

10 Tips for Finding Credible Information on the InternetBy Claire Sowerbutt | Cancer He... - 0 views

cancerhelphub.com/...he-internetby-claire-sowerbutt

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  • A Website address ending in ‘.edu,’
  • Most sites ending with ‘com’ are businesses.
  • ‘About Us.’
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  • content should have a date.
  • If any of the content is sponsored, the site should state by whom.
  • contact information
  • the source of the information should be provided.
  • TRUSTe®, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting fair information practices on the Internet.
  • Privacy and security statements should be posted on the Website. Often they can be found under ‘Terms of Use,’ or ‘Privacy Policy.’
  • links on the site should be current and easily accessible.
Terry Elliott

YouTube - Type video - "Move Your Feet" by Junior Senior - 0 views

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shared by Terry Elliott on 23 Jan 08 - Cached
  • Terry Elliott on 23 Jan 08
     
    OK, not totally new, but accessible to more pppppppeeps than ever before. Does that count as new media?
Terry Elliott

Stopping Online Harassment Before It Starts - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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shared by Terry Elliott on 15 Mar 15 - No Cached
  • Yik Yak
    • Terry Elliott
      Terry Elliott on 15 Mar 15
       
      YikYak is trying corrective measures including monitoring for hate speech and blocking access in a few schools
  • But clearly they haven’t solved the problem.
    • Terry Elliott
      Terry Elliott on 15 Mar 15
       
      Problem not solved.
  • Whether it can be solved entirely is an open question.
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  • online abuse often reflects larger problems, like racism and sexism, that need to be fought on a social level as well as a technological level.
    • Terry Elliott
      Terry Elliott on 15 Mar 15
       
      Author argues that this is an age old problem that needs fighting on more than the tech level.
  • technological to be done.
    • Terry Elliott
      Terry Elliott on 15 Mar 15
       
      Some tech can be done: --make users put up photos --develop reputation systems --remove anonymity
  • part of the development process
    • Terry Elliott
      Terry Elliott on 15 Mar 15
       
      Abuse needs to be addressed in the alpha stages of an online social network just like in a f2f community.
  • Yik Yak is
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