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October 26, 2020 / Last updated : October 26, 2020 ResearchBuzz Research & Opinion

UCLA: How a Twitter hashtag provides insights for doctors and support for people with breast cancer

UCLA: How a Twitter hashtag provides insights for doctors and support for people with breast cancer. “A UCLA-led review of nine years of social media posts with the hashtag #BCSM suggests that Twitter can be a useful resource not only for patients, but also for physicians and researchers. The hashtag — an initialism for ‘breast […]

October 25, 2020 / Last updated : October 25, 2020 ResearchBuzz Research & Opinion

NBC News: QAnon accounts make a dent in voting discussion on Twitter

NBC News: QAnon accounts make a dent in voting discussion on Twitter. “More than 1 in 50 tweets about voting in the 2020 elections in August and September were posted by QAnon accounts, according to research released Friday by Advance Democracy, a nonpartisan nonprofit.”

August 23, 2020 / Last updated : August 23, 2020 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

WNCT: ECU students make #ShutDownECU Twitter account, #KeepECUOpen forms in response

WNCT: ECU students make #ShutDownECU Twitter account, #KeepECUOpen forms in response. “A Twitter account continues gaining popularity, urging [East Carolina University] to switch to remote learning. #ShutDownECU is made up of about 10 students, with a list of demands for the university. They all want to remain anonymous.”

August 8, 2020 / Last updated : August 8, 2020 ResearchBuzz Around the Search & Social Media World

Tech Transparency Project: Instagram’s Hashtag Blocking Favors Trump, Hurts Biden

Tech Transparency Project: Instagram’s Hashtag Blocking Favors Trump, Hurts Biden. “When a person searches Instagram for a hashtag and clicks on it, the platform has automatically generated “related hashtags” pointing users to other relevant content. TTP examined related hashtags for 20 popular terms associated with the Trump and Biden campaigns and found starkly different treatment […]

August 8, 2020 / Last updated : August 8, 2020 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

Global Voices: Nigerians counteract COVID-19 denialism with social media campaigns

Global Voices: Nigerians counteract COVID-19 denialism with social media campaigns. “Nigerians are reducing the effect of COVID-19 denial narratives with powerful online Twitter campaigns such as #MyCOVID19NaijaStory and #COVIDStopswithMe. These counter-narratives aim to prove that the deadly coronavirus is not a hoax and more importantly, to encourage people to adopt good public health behaviours to […]

August 6, 2020 / Last updated : August 6, 2020 ResearchBuzz Around the Search & Social Media World

BBC: Banned protesters send #ZimbabweanLivesMatter viral

BBC: Banned protesters send #ZimbabweanLivesMatter viral. “Could a social media hashtag – tapping into the energy and anger of the global #BlackLivesMatter phenomenon – help achieve in Zimbabwe what years of street protests, strikes and political campaigns have so clearly failed to do? Over the last few days, in response to a particularly brutal, public, […]

July 25, 2020 / Last updated : July 25, 2020 ResearchBuzz Tweaks & Updates

Rolling Stone: TikTok Bans QAnon Hashtags

Rolling Stone: TikTok Bans QAnon Hashtags. “A TikTok spokesperson told Rolling Stone such content contained disinformation, which is prohibited in the platform’s community guidelines, and confirmed that it was working to make QAnon-related content more difficult to find in its search function. TikTok will also be working to remove conspiracy theory-related videos and accounts, though […]

July 19, 2020 / Last updated : July 19, 2020 ResearchBuzz Security & Legal Issues

BBC: Iran halts execution of three protesters after online campaign

BBC: Iran halts execution of three protesters after online campaign. “Iran has halted the executions of three men who were sentenced to death over anti-government protests last year, according to one of their lawyers. Babak Paknia told reporters that a request for a retrial had been accepted by the supreme court. The decision comes after […]

June 28, 2020 / Last updated : June 28, 2020 ResearchBuzz Around the Search & Social Media World

Evening Express: Aberdeen University shows off its assets with online #BestMuseumBum battle

Evening Express: Aberdeen University shows off its assets with online #BestMuseumBum battle. “Staff Aberdeen University have polished their bums for an online museum battle. Started by Yorkshire Museum, today’s curator is calling on museums to showcase the best bums and bottoms from their collection. Starting the campaign was an image of a Roman marble statuette […]

April 12, 2020 / Last updated : April 12, 2020 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

BuzzFeed News: Why Mundane Daily Twitter Hashtags Keep Trending During The Coronavirus Pandemic

BuzzFeed News: Why Mundane Daily Twitter Hashtags Keep Trending During The Coronavirus Pandemic. “As a pandemic ravages the globe and the economy plummets like Dan Cortese in spandex shorts and a bungee cord, we are all desperately looking for some form of stability and normalcy. Luckily, you, a chronically online person, do not have to […]

March 30, 2020 / Last updated : March 30, 2020 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

Vice: Instagram Parents Are Documenting ‘Baby’s First Pandemic’

Vice: Instagram Parents Are Documenting ‘Baby’s First Pandemic’. “As we all try to find levity by any means possible, some parents have turned to a new Instagram milestone: “baby’s first pandemic,” the hashtag for which has close to 1,300 associated Instagram posts as of this writing. (There’s also #myfirstpandemic.)”

March 17, 2020 / Last updated : March 17, 2020 ResearchBuzz COVID-19

Good Morning America: #Quarantinelife trending across social media

Good Morning America: #Quarantinelife trending across social media. “Welcome to #QuarantineLife. As millions of Americans begin adjusting to staying at home for at least the next several weeks, the hashtag “QuarantineLife” was the top trending topic on Twitter Monday morning.”

March 1, 2020 / Last updated : March 1, 2020 ResearchBuzz Useful Stuff

Bustle: 13 Instagram Music Hashtags To Explore If You Need New Tunes

Bustle: 13 Instagram Music Hashtags To Explore If You Need New Tunes. “There are endless ways to use hashtags on Instagram: you may throw one in your caption, add some to help your post get more attention, or use them to scope out the best destinations in the city you’re visiting next. And while Instagram […]

January 28, 2020 / Last updated : January 28, 2020 ResearchBuzz Tweaks & Updates

Engadget: Google launches #AndroidHelp hashtag for tech support on Twitter

Engadget: Google launches #AndroidHelp hashtag for tech support on Twitter. “Google will now answer your Android-related problems on Twitter, and you don’t even have to slide into its DMs. The company has announced that it’s now assisting users who tweet their issues with the hashtag #AndroidHelp.”

January 15, 2020 / Last updated : January 15, 2020 ResearchBuzz Useful Stuff

Fstoppers: How I Hashtag My Photography for Social Media

Fstoppers: How I Hashtag My Photography for Social Media. “If you’ve found yourself wondering how you can go about using hashtags on Instagram for tagging your work, here’s how I go about it. Spoiler alert: I don’t overthink it, and I keep it as simple as possible. I think that people get too caught up […]

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