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Intimate Surveillance: Normalizing Parental Monitoring and Mediation of Infants Online by Leaver, Tama

“…Parents are increasingly sharing information about infants online in various forms and capacities. To more meaningfully understand the way parents decide what…”
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Playing YouTube: How the Nancy YouTuber doll and app position children as aspiring YouTube influencers by Ruiz-Gomez, Alexandra, Leaver, Tama, Abidin, Crystal

“…This article analyzes Nancy YouTuber, a popular doll and companion app that is part of a growing trend of children's toys modeled on YouTube influencers. Nancy…”
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Perceptions of social media harms and potential management strategies: vaping case study by Jancey, Jonine, Crawford, Gemma, Bowman, Elizabeth, Wolf, Katharina, Leaver, Tama, Bialous, Stella, McCausland, Kahlia

“…The social media landscape is now ubiquitous in people's everyday lives. It is a space where culture, politics, economics and sociological and public health…”
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Motivations for use, identity and the vaper subculture: a qualitative study of the experiences of Western Australian vapers by McCausland, Kahlia, Jancey, Jonine, Leaver, Tama, Wolf, Katharina, Freeman, Becky, Maycock, Bruce

“…Vaping is a relatively new practice, and therefore its symbolic meanings and social practices are yet to be fully understood, especially within Australia where…”
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Researching the Ends of Identity: Birth and Death on Social Media by Leaver, Tama

“…This paper argues that expanding the scope of social media studies to examine birth and early life at one end, and death and memorialisation at the other,…”
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Socio-ecological factors that influence youth vaping: perspectives from Western Australian school professionals, parents and young people by McCausland, Kahlia, Booth, Sue, Leaversuch, Francene, Freeman, Becky, Wolf, Katharina, Leaver, Tama, Jancey, Jonine

“…To understand from the perspectives of school professionals, parents and young people the socio-ecological factors that may facilitate and prevent e-cigarette…”
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Open Literacy: Games, Social Responsibility and Social Innovation: Editorial Introduction to the Special Issue of Cultural Science Journal by Hartley, John, Ellis, Katie, Leaver, Tama

“…This is the Editorial Introduction to the special collection of articles on Open Literacy: Games, Social Responsibility and Social Innovation, which will be…”
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E-cigarettes on Instagram: Exploring vape content via an Australian vaping influencer by Jancey, Jonine, Carey, Renee N, Freeman, Becky, Leaver, Tama, Wolf, Katharina, Bromberg, Marilyn, Chai, Kevin, Bialous, Stella, Adams, Phoebe, Mcleod, Meghan, McCausland, Kahlia

“…Mounting evidence suggests that electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) are extensively promoted and marketed using social media, including through user-generated…”
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Infancy Online: An Introduction by Leaver, Tama, Nansen, Bjorn

“…This article introduces a Special Issue on the topic of infancy online, addressing a range of issues, including representation, privacy, datafication, and…”
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Watching Battlestar Galactica in Australia and the tyranny of digital distance [Paper in: Beyond Broadcasting. Meikle, Graham and Young, Sherman (eds).] by Leaver, Tama

“…In an era where communication technologies can move digital media at close to the speed of light, this paper explores the rupture between this technical…”
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Instagrammatics and digital methods: studying visual social media, from selfies and GIFs to memes and emoji by Highfield, Tim, Leaver, Tama

“…Visual content is a critical component of everyday social media, on platforms explicitly framed around the visual (Instagram and Vine), on those offering a mix…”
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Visualising the ends of identity: pre-birth and post-death on Instagram by Leaver, Tama, Highfield, Tim

“…This paper examines two 'ends' of identity online - birth and death - through the analytical lens of specific hashtags on the Instagram platform. These ends…”
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The Messages Presented in Electronic Cigarette-Related Social Media Promotions and Discussion: Scoping Review by McCausland, Kahlia, Maycock, Bruce, Leaver, Tama, Jancey, Jonine

“…There has been a rapid rise in the popularity of electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes) over the last decade, with growth predicted to continue. The uptake of…”
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Going Dark: How Google and Facebook Fought the Australian News Media and Digital Platforms Mandatory Bargaining Code by Leaver, Tama

“…The first two months of 2021 saw Google and Facebook ‘go dark’ in terms of news content on the Australia versions of their platforms. In January, Google ran a…”
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ChatGPT Isn't Magic: The Hype and Hypocrisy of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) Rhetoric by Leaver, Tama, Srdarov, Suzanne

“…Introduction Author Arthur C. Clarke famously argued that in science fiction literature “any sufficiently advanced technology is indistinguishable from magic”…”
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Australia's News Media Bargaining Code and the global turn towards platform regulation by Bossio, Diana, Flew, Terry, Meese, James, Leaver, Tama, Barnet, Belinda

“…Governments across the world are struggling to address the market dominance of technology companies through increased regulation. The Australian Federal…”
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Blocks by Kay, Louise, Green, Lelia, Leaver, Tama

“…Children's engagement with blocks is a vital and joyful aspect of childhood shared across the world. While the physical manipulation of blocks is a core part…”
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It’s All about the Toys by Leaver, Tama, Green, Lelia, Kay, Louise

“…Toys: quintessentially the objects of childhood, their role in culture is anything but child’s play. Toys offer a site for young children to learn anything and…”
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Joss Whedon, Dr. Horrible, and the Future of Web Media by Leaver, Tama

“…In the 2007 Writers Guild of America strike, one of the areas in dispute was the question of residual payments for online material. On the picket line, Buffy…”
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“Is it banned? Is it illegal?”: Navigating Western Australia's regulatory environment for e-cigarettes by McCausland, Kahlia, Maycock, Bruce, Leaver, Tama, Wolf, Katharina, Freeman, Becky, Jancey, Jonine

“…•Retailers circumvented restrictions by selling components of ‘open system’ devices.•Majority of vapers used nicotine-containing vaporisers despite nicotine…”
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