TikTok’s newest feature will remove beauty filters to minors using the platform,. However some experts believe social media’s effect on children go much deeper than just filters. In the UK, TikTok is beginning to roll out restrictions on they’re ever so popular beauty filters.
There’s been much debate around the effects such filters may have…
In the age of fast politics, the line between journalism and entertainment—such as in the case of True Crime—has become blurred. The media, inundated with content, must adopt increasingly captivating strategies to hold the attention of a distracted and fragmented audience. Two phenomena emerge in this context: politainment and infotainment. Politainment combines politics and entertainment,…
The Olympics, which recently concluded in Paris, are one of the most anticipated and followed global events, with millions of viewers tuning in from every corner of the planet. However, beyond the athletic competitions, this event offers a unique opportunity to analyse the role of political communication in such a vast and diverse context.
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On July 21 2024, President Joe Biden officially renounced his nomination and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris to be the Democratic nominee for the 2024 U.S. presidential election. Despite joining the race only a few days ago, the VP has been dealt an amazing hand in the form of an edit of one of her…
With the Eras Tour bringing in 180 million euros to Milan’s economy alone, Taylor Swift’s success is no fluke but the result of a masterful communication strategy. From songwriting to her relationship with the fandom, every step has been calculated and genius, leading her to headline more than 150 sold-out shows and join the exclusive…
With the rise of the internet, came the birth of influencers. This new profession doesn’t require any specific talent or effort, but wealth. Not in the traditional sense, influencers deal in a new form of currency: likes, comments and views.
As often happens in late-stage-capitalism, big advertisers rushed to take advantage of social media, flooding…