How government can engage young people online

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How government can engage young people online

Researcher danah boyd has a message for government: You're doing it wrong

by Alex Howard

Young people don't want to be the government's friend on Facebook. They aren't likely to welcome an official dropping into an online conversation uninvited. And if you want to communicate with them where they live, you need to be on mobile. These are just a few of the insights danah boyd shared with me this week.

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