Collins - By looking closely at how individuals construct their identity through social media sites such as Facebook, it may be possible to learn about how people see the world around them, Bjorklund - Digital forms of communication offer an ongoing autobiography, Diversity - A wide range of influences, Choice - Being able to make selections, Fluidity - Constantly changing, Fragmentation - Breaking into interest groups, Arlaccki - One of the most undesirable effects of globalisation has been exploitation, Fourth Wave Feminism - Women who were previously a muted group now have somewhere to express their views, Haraway - Technological advances offer women the possibility to create new forms of identity not bound by traditional ideas e.g. cyborgs, Cornford and Robbins - The people who own the digital media are capitalists who not only want to make profit but also want to ideologically control the masses, De-regulation of the media - There are few laws governing digital media - this is taken advantage of by capitalists., The Snowdon report - Edward Snowden, a former contractor for the CIA - whistle-blower, leaking to the media details of extensive internet and phone surveillance by American intelligence, Digital revolution - Massive advancements in technology in a short space of time, McLuhan - Proposed the concept of a 'global village', Social networks - e.g. Facebook, Instagram, Twitter/X , Media convergence - Different types of information can be combined and delivered on one format, Big data - Extremely large data sets that can be analysed digitally to reveal patterns and trends relating to human behaviour and interactions, Giddens, Duneier and Appelbaum - If human history were equivalent to a twenty four hour clock, not much would have happened in the first 23 hours,

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