Managing 'threats': uses of social media for policing domestic extremism and disorder in the UK

Dencik, Lina; Hintz, Arne; Carey, Zoe and Pandya, Hina. 2015. Managing 'threats': uses of social media for policing domestic extremism and disorder in the UK. Project Report. Media Democracy Fund, Ford Foundation, Open Society Foundations, Cardiff. [Report]

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Abstract or Description

The research examines two key areas of social media practices for policing: 1) the ways in which social media communication and data becomes identified as potential domestic ‘threats’ and 2) the ways in which the police engages with social media to manage and minimize those ‘threats’.

Item Type:

Report (Project Report)

Additional Information:

Funding:
This project is hosted at Cardiff University and funded by the ESRC.

Keywords:

Social media communication, data, domestic extremism

Departments, Centres and Research Units:

Media, Communications and Cultural Studies

Date:

14 November 2015

Item ID:

37315

Date Deposited:

24 Jul 2024 09:11

Last Modified:

24 Jul 2024 09:17

URI:

https://research.gold.ac.uk/id/eprint/37315

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