Contrary to society’s worst fears social networking sites, such as Facebook, add to Australians’ social lives with only a minority of users experiencing harassment
By Science Alert Australia & New Zealand
Posted 03.03.2020 at 12:16 pm
Contrary to society’s worst fears social networking sites, such as Facebook, add to Australians’ social lives with only a minority of users experiencing harassment, research by Deakin University, Ipsos Australia and I-view has found.
In a study of 531 users of social networking sites, like Facebook, MSN, LinkIn, MySpace and Twitter, Associate Professor David Bednall, set out to establish how people use the sites, in particular whether the sites are used to exchange information, and whether they had experienced harassment.
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