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Digital trust initiatives: seeking to reward journalistic ethics online
What can be done to ensure that high-quality, independent journalism—instead of misinformation and clickbait—can still attract public attention when news dissemination is increasingly mediated by digital platforms? Several groups are now trying to solve this challenge by developing and promoting digital markers, akin to nutrition labels, that signify reliability and credibility of news online. This...
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Questions, doubts and hopes
This is the second of two reports in eSafety’s 'Young People and Pornography' research series. This report contributes to the evidence base on young people’s attitudes towards the age-based restriction of access to online pornography and age assurance, including but not limited to age assurance tools.
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Accidental, unsolicited and in your face
In September 2022, eSafety carried out mixed methods research into young people’s attitudes towards online pornography and age assurance. This report starts by examining young people’s encounters with online pornography. It then explores young people’s perspectives on and attitudes towards online pornography, including what they consider helpful for reducing its negative impacts.
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Young people and pornography: methodology report
This report outlines the methodology used for eSafety’s 'Young People and Pornography' research series. The research is based on survey and focus group research conducted in September 2022.
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How do platforms respond to user-reports of electoral process misinformation?
This investigation set out to explore whether digital platforms remove electoral process misinformation when they are made aware of it via user-reporting.