How online platforms can be a boon, not bane, for cohesive societies

Digital platforms are increasingly central to connecting communities in civic and social spaces. They have great potential as a force that cultivates healthy, positive, and affirming communication. Innovative multi-stakeholder cooperation is highly effective in creating and rolling out fresh digital...

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Main Authors: Tan, Teresa, Ng, Nash
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Commentary
Language:English
Published: 2023
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/164570
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spelling ntu-10356/1645702023-03-05T17:17:43Z How online platforms can be a boon, not bane, for cohesive societies Tan, Teresa Ng, Nash S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies Social sciences::Political science Country and Region Studies Non-Traditional Security Digital platforms are increasingly central to connecting communities in civic and social spaces. They have great potential as a force that cultivates healthy, positive, and affirming communication. Innovative multi-stakeholder cooperation is highly effective in creating and rolling out fresh digital platform features and moderation policies that may overcome misinformation and disinformation, promote digital literacy skills, and build trust via online and offline relationships. Published version 2023-02-03T01:47:26Z 2023-02-03T01:47:26Z 2022 Commentary Tan, T. & Ng, N. (2022). How online platforms can be a boon, not bane, for cohesive societies. RSIS Commentaries, 113-22. https://hdl.handle.net/10356/164570 en RSIS Commentaries, 113-22 Nanyang Technological University application/pdf
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Non-Traditional Security
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Ng, Nash
How online platforms can be a boon, not bane, for cohesive societies
title How online platforms can be a boon, not bane, for cohesive societies
title_full How online platforms can be a boon, not bane, for cohesive societies
title_fullStr How online platforms can be a boon, not bane, for cohesive societies
title_full_unstemmed How online platforms can be a boon, not bane, for cohesive societies
title_short How online platforms can be a boon, not bane, for cohesive societies
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topic Social sciences::Political science
Country and Region Studies
Non-Traditional Security
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