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    The Effect Of Internet Use On Political Participation: Could The Internet Increase Political Participation In Thailand? by Meesuwan, Sanyarat

    Published 2016
    “…The Internet, as part of information and communication technology, provides citizens with access to information, and allows them to interact with others in online communities. It could also increase the users' political potentials by decreasing the costs and resources' restraints. …”
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    Between art and application: Special issues on emoji epistemology by Abidin, Crystal, Gn, J.

    Published 2018
    “…Trans activists who have been petitioning to have the trans flag incorporated into emoji vocabulary kick started the ‘Claws Out For Trans’ campaign calling for people to ‘hijack’ the lobster emoji as an “unofficial, official” trans symbol (Gil, 2018); 15-year-old Saudie Rayouf Alhumedhi successfully petitioned for Unicode to include emoji of women wearing a hijab through her campaign ‘Hijab Emoji Project’ despite widespread racist reactions from several users (Al Jazeera, 2017); to curb visual representations of gun violence, tech companies Apple, Samsung, and Google, and platforms WhatsApp and Twitter replaced their pistol and handgun emoji with water guns (Ong, 2018); and Chinese users have been adopting the ‘rice’ and ‘bunny’ emoji as homophones (mǐtù) to ‘#MeToo’ in a “tactical response to circumvent online censorship” on platforms including Sina Weibo and WeChat (Andersen, 2018; Zeng, 2018). …”
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