Please do not use auto-scrolling content on the web and in applications
#HackerNews #autoScrolling #webAccessibility #userExperience #digitalWellbeing #onlineContent
Please do not use auto-scrolling content on the web and in applications
#HackerNews #autoScrolling #webAccessibility #userExperience #digitalWellbeing #onlineContent

Perhaps well-intended, the auto-scrolling content can be a real nightmare for multiple groups of users. I've done a mobile app audit and turning on screen reader exposed quite a messy experience - and yes, web can suffer from the same issue.
Overseas Owners Shut Down Local Production Company Behind "The Slap"
Producers of "The Slap" shut down a website sharing their show illegally. This shows how companies protect their work online.
#TheSlap, #Copyright, #Piracy, #MatchboxPictures, #OnlineContent
The company that made the TV show "The Slap" has helped close a website that shared their show without permission. This shows how important it is to protect creative work online.
#TheSlap, #Copyright, #Piracy, #MatchboxPictures, #OnlineContent
A Clear Message to YouTube: Why My Channels Must Be Reinstated
I don't usually speak out about my YouTube channels. In fact, I’ve always kept them low-key, minding my own business, creating content that I enjoy, and engaging with my audience in a way that felt right for me. But something happened that pushed me to the edge. Overnight, YouTube deleted both of my channels — my author channel, jaimedavid327, and my meme and mashup channel, luffymonkey0327. And you know what? I’m fucking pissed. Here’s the deal: I didn’t spam. I didn’t harass […]Uzbekistan Updates List of Banned “Extremist” Online Content
"According to a report by the European Union Law Enforcement Agency, 90 percent of online content could be synthetically generated by 2026. It predicts this will lead to new law enforcement challenges around disinformation, propaganda, fraud and deception."
Interesting video:
" The Internet is Dying: AI, Bots, and The End of Human Content"
by Vanessa Wingårdh
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J5ZmLvy_Jfg

Social media platforms have significantly changed over the years. From a few large social hubs, we are now heading towards micro-servers and encrypted channels dominated by algorithms that disrupt the timeline in favour of specific criteria.
Here is how this new organization affects content, creators, and monetization.
#socialmedia #algorithms #onlinecontent #monetization #influencers
https://negativepid.blog/how-social-media-changed-over-the-last-twenty-years/
https://negativepid.blog/how-social-media-changed-over-the-last-twenty-years/