Taking the Law into their (Virtual) Hands: Facebook and Digital Vigilantism

Taking the Law into their (Virtual) Hands: Facebook and Digital Vigilantism

Digital vigilantism is an emerging phenomenon whereby netizens engage in forms of targeted surveillance, naming and shaming through new media, supposedly for social justice ends. The multi-layered case of Christine Dacera, the Filipina flight attendant who was found dead on New Years Day 2021, is on...

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Main Author: Cox, Christine Anne R
Format: text
Published: Archīum Ateneo 2024
Subjects:
digital vigilantism
surveillance
affordances
Facebook
social media
Communication
Social and Behavioral Sciences
Social Media
Online Access:https://archium.ateneo.edu/comm-faculty-pubs/29
https://archium.ateneo.edu/context/comm-faculty-pubs/article/1029/viewcontent/Taking_the_Law_into_their__Virtual__Hands.pdf
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Institution: Ateneo De Manila University

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https://archium.ateneo.edu/context/comm-faculty-pubs/article/1029/viewcontent/Taking_the_Law_into_their__Virtual__Hands.pdf

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