Social media

a gap on accountability

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DOI:

https://doi.org/10.34629/cpublica.856

Keywords:

advertising, cultural studies, digital communication, social media, cultural materialism

Abstract

This paper reflects on responsibilities highlighted and omitted for the harmful effects of digital communications in democratic societies, through the methodological approach of Cultural Materialism developed by Raymond Williams, based on the historical materialist analysis of sociocultural issues.

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Published

2024-12-13

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Section

SPECIAL ISSUE: Digital culture: mediatization, surveillance and public space

How to Cite

Social media: a gap on accountability. (2024). Comunicação Pública, 19(37). https://doi.org/10.34629/cpublica.856