FCJ-170 Challenging Hate Speech With Facebook Flarf: The Role of User Practices in Regulating Hate Speech on Facebook

This article makes a case study of ‘flarfing’ (a creative Facebook user practice with roots in found-text poetry) in order to contribute to an understanding of the potentials and limitations facing users of online social networking sites who wish to address the issue of online hate speech. The pract...

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Main Author: Benjamin Abraham
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Open Humanities Press 2014-12-01
Series:Fibreculture Journal
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Online Access:http://twentythree.fibreculturejournal.org/fcj-170-challenging-hate-speech-with-facebook-flarf-the-role-of-user-practices-in-regulating-hate-speech-on-facebook/