Case Studies… TikTok, Time to Snitch 21 Oct 202021 Oct 2020 CASE STUDY: The Ethics of Shaming Collegiate COVID-19 Violations on Social Media Case Study PDF | Additional Case Studies With the start of a new semester amidst a global pandemic, colleges…
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Case Studies… Secret Facebook Groups and the Ethics of Democracy 3 Dec 201915 Oct 2020 CASE STUDY: Are Secret Facebook Groups Good for Democracy? Case Study PDF| Additional Case Studies In an era where increased partisanship is easily palpable through society’s inundated media landscape, social media…
Case Studies… Fighting the Amazon Fires with Misinformation 2 Dec 201915 Oct 2020 CASE STUDY: The Ethics of Celebrity Activists and Environmental Change Case Study PDF| Additional Case Studies Many are alarmed by the recent sensationalized news of the Amazon fires in Brazil, demonizing…
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Advertising/PR… Green is the New Color of Money 30 Apr 201915 Oct 2020 CASE STUDY: Greenwashing and Advertising Ethics Case Study PDF| Additional Case Studies Present consumers are caring more and more about the environment. Among 25-34-year-old Americans, 75% rank the environment among their…
Case Studies… Limiting or Lifesaving? 9 Apr 201921 Oct 2020 CASE STUDY: Anti-Vax Censorship on Social Media Case Study PDF| Additional Case Studies Freedom of speech is arguably the most valued right granted in the American constitution, but how should it…