Unspeak: Episode 4 - Anti-Social Media

http://Unspeak.tv is an interactive documentary investigating the manipulative power of language.

Watch the other 5 shorts films on http://unspeak.tv; add new terms to the Unspeak dictionary; play with data-visualiation tools that show how Unspeak spreads across social media.

Episode 4: Anti-Social Media - How hackers and vast media conglomerates disguise their true intentions to create a brave new world. On Facebook, on Twitter, and in the Cloud, content is king but Unspeak is the...

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From: Submarine Channel

Related topics : social media documentary channel 4 / new social media tools / social media content / social media social

FiST Chat 152: Click Farms and Popularity In Social Media

Courtesy: http://www.fistchat.com

Hosted and Produced by Stephan Kern & Ben Warner.

With the importance of social media sites such as Facebook and Twitter becoming more and more prevalent in our daily lives, it is no surprise that companies with a presence on these sites are outsourcing likes and follows to click farms in third world countries, such as Bangladesh which was highlighted in a recent documentary aired on Channel 4 in the UK. Can your popularity be bought in the online, digital age?...

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From: FiST Chat

Related topics : new social media sites like facebook