Research Fellow, Blockchain Innovation Hub, RMIT, RMIT University
Dr Alexia Maddox is a Research Fellow on the Digital CBD Project. With a background in the sociology of technology, Alexia brings her research interests in socio-technical transformations and digital community. She applies a social lens to questions of how emerging technologies are involved in the processes of social change and a research methods lens to how this can be studied.
Social Media Revolution Series
Sendit, Yolo, NGL: anonymous social apps are taking over once more, but they aren't without risks
Jul 14, 2022 15:46 pm UTC| Technology
Have you ever told a stranger a secret about yourself online? Did you feel a certain kind of freedom doing so, specifically because the context was removed from your everyday life? Personal disclosure and anonymity have...
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