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Threats to Diversity of Opinion and Freedom of Expression via Social Media

By: Rastislav Funta and  Peter Ondria  
Open Access
|Dec 2023

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/bjes-2023-0014 | Journal eISSN: 2674-4619 | Journal ISSN: 2674-4600
Language: English
Page range: 29 - 45
Published on: Dec 9, 2023
Published by: Tallinn University of Technology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 2 issues per year

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