The Memeification of Antisemitism
What is a Meme? A meme is a piece of content, usually an image, GIF, video, or reaction image, that is shared and reused online. Memes are one of the most common forms of communication on social media platforms, allowing users to quickly express ideas, opinions, and reactions. Because memes are easy to edit and […]
How Weak Moderation in Live-streaming Enables Antisemitism
Live-streaming has emerged in recent years as one of the most influential and least regulated media environments online. Unlike pre-recorded video, live-streams unfold in real time, making spontaneous incidents of antisemitic hate speech and fringe personalities particularly difficult to regulate. The term “live-streaming” refers to the act of broadcasting content to a social platform, with reaction and content consumption occurring in real time. Anything the viewer sees is happening live, with an added benefit for fan interactions […]