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Private messaging apps could push eyewitness media under the radar

April 2, 2015April 2, 2015 Damian Radcliffe apps, BBM, chat apps, Damian Radcliffe, Eyewitness Media Hub, FireChat, Global Voices, ictQATAR, Line, Medium, messaging apps, Middle East, Secret, Snapchat, social media, social networks, UGC, user generated content, verification, Viber, We Are Social, WhatsApp, Whisper

Posted by Damian Radcliffe As newsrooms get to grips with finding and verifying stories shared publicly on social networks, a

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10 things we learned about Social Media in the Middle East in 2014

February 26, 2015 Damian Radcliffe Arab World, Arab Youth, Damian Radcliffe, Egypt, Facebook, Instagram, Middle East, Northwestern University in Qatar, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Second Screen, social media, Turkey, Twitter, UAE, Vine, WhatsApp, Youth, YouTube

Ever since the start of the Arab Spring in 2011, there has been considerable interest in the role that social

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