Routledge Handbook of Social Media, Law and Society

Introduction: Social Media, Law and Society

Part I: Reflections on Law, Society and Social Media

1. Social Media, Human Rights and Society

2. Regulating Online Harms Down Under: A Contemporary Assessment of Law and Society Perspectives Relating to Social Media Platforms

3. Masculine Technologies and Social Media: The Urgent Need to Identify, Map and Combat New Manifestations of Gender-Based Violence

Part II: Social Media, Gender and Democracy

4. Intersectionality and the Problems of using Artificial Intelligence to Address Online Gender-Based Violence and Gendered Disinformation

5. Gender, Disinformation and Social Media - Protecting Women's Freedom of Expression in the Digital Age

6. Social Media, Misinformation, and Regulation in Southeast Asia: Impacts on Freedoms of Expression and Right to Information

7. State Actors, Disinformation, and Social Media: A New and Dangerous Chapter of Lying in Politics

Part III: Social Media, Youth and Harms

8. Centring Young People's Accounts of Digitally Networked Environments: A Canadian Perspective

9. Online Child Sexual Abuse and the Role of Social Media Platforms in Protecting Children's Rights: A European Perspective

10. Crime and Social Media in Croatia: An Interdisciplinary Analysis

Part IV: Regulating Social Media

11. The Softer Side of Censorship: Geo-blocking Content on Social Media Platforms

12. Regulation of Social Media in Singapore

13. Protecting media content on social media platforms in the EU

Part V: Social Media and Rights

14. Social Media and Digital Constitutionalism

15. Platforms in the Brazilian Civil Rights Framework for the Internet: The need for progressive risk-based liability

16. Tackling Cyber-Violence, Empowering Users: Assessing the Impact of the Digital Services Act on Social Media Due Diligence

Part VI: Social Media, Harms and Safety

17. Complex Online Harms and Assuring User Agency: Content Moderation and Agency by Design

18. Online Violence Against Women in Politics and Democratic Harms

19. What is the Purpose of Social Media Regulation, and is the Online Safety Act likely to Meet it?

Part VII: Technical Capability and Social Media

20. Rediscovering Interoperability: A Vital Tool to Unlock the Future of Social Media

21. Accountability and Regulation of Digital Speech Infrastructures in the EU and Beyond

22. "It Is a Dangerous Time for Democracies": On Why We Need to take Social Media and Generative AI Seriously