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Social media

Social media is the medium through which internet users can contact and share information over the internet.

Contributors in Social media

Social media

Fisk

Internet; Social media

Derived from the journalist Robert Fisk, this is to meticulously deconstruct an article in a critical manner.

Fact-check

Internet; Social media

To use search engines to quickly cheque the validity of a claim made in the press.

Event blog

Internet; Social media

A blog established to only cover a specific event, generally open only for a limited time.

Do not quote (DNQ)

Internet; Social media

Acronym used in online correspondence, where any words communicated should not be posted on the other person's blog.

Do not print (DNP)

Internet; Social media

Acronym used in online correspondence, where any words communicated should not be posted on the other person's blog.

Dowdification

Internet; Social media

Consciously leaving out several words from a quotation to launch an attack on the quoted person.

Dead-tree media

Internet; Social media

Otherwise known as old media, this means printed paper newspapers and magazines.

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