[Air-L] archiving public whatsApp group messages (hate speech) institutionally

[F N]

While WhatsApp itself doesn't seem to make a distinction between public and
private groups, there are many researchers who make such a distinction

https://www.aaai.org/ocs/index.php/ICWSM/ICWSM18/paper/viewPaper/17865

https://dl.acm.org/doi/abs/10.1145/3308560.3316738



On Fri, Aug 7, 2020 at 8:36 PM Dr. Rasha Abdulla <rasha at aucegypt.edu> wrote:

> Hmm... Are any WhatsApp groups public?
>
> Rasha A. Abdulla
> Professor
> Journalism and Mass Communication
> The American University in Cairo
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> On Fri, Aug 7, 2020, 10:32 AM F N <fatima.n82 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Dear All,
>>
>> Can anyone provide any links to existing protocols for archiving hate
>> speech and misinformation in public WhatsApp groups?
>> Generally researchers export chat list. Are there instances where
>> institutions or universities have incorporated such  chats into their
>> archives after removing the phone numbers in the export list?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Fathima
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