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Reporting on coronavirus: How to use WhatsApp to find communities and stories
July 2, 2020 @ 11:30 pm
Free
As an increasing number of people around the world consume, discuss and share news in WhatsApp, it’s become more important for journalists and researchers to understand the conversations that take place on the messaging app. Monitoring these private groups, however, brings up both practical and ethical concerns. Join First Draft’s research manager Rory Smith and ethics and standards Editor Victoria Kwan as we discuss these challenges.