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Jonathan A. Obar

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22

Publications

2.7K

Citations

18

H-Index

2010

Active since

Affiliations

York University(Current)

Michigan State University

University of Toronto

Ontario Tech University

University of Connecticut

Jonathan A. Obar is an author at York University specializing in arts, communication, and social media.

Top concepts

ArtsCommunicationSocial MediaPolitical CommunicationEducationMedia PolicySocial TechnologiesPublic PolicySocial ComputingPrivacy

Publications per year

2010–2020

22

Publications

22

Social media definition and the governance challenge: An introduction to the special issue

Jonathan A. Obar, Steve Wildman · Telecommunications Policy · 2015 · 630 citations

Governance Challenge, Social Media, Media Policies +9

The biggest lie on the Internet: ignoring the privacy policies and terms of service policies of social networking services

Jonathan A. Obar, Anne Oeldorf-Hirsch · Information Communication & Society · 2018 · 562 citations

Advocacy 2.0: An Analysis of How Advocacy Groups in the United States Perceive and Use Social Media as Tools for Facilitating Civic Engagement and Collective Action

Jonathan A. Obar, Paul Zube, Clifford Lampe · Journal of Information Policy · 2012 · 279 citations · Full text

Social Medium Monitoring, Communication Social Change, Social Technologies +19

The Emerging Mobile Internet Underclass: A Critique of Mobile Internet Access

Philip M. Napoli, Jonathan A. Obar · The Information Society · 2014 · 221 citations

Digital Society, Internet Science, Emerging Media +23

The Biggest Lie on the Internet: Ignoring the Privacy Policies and Terms of Service Policies of Social Networking Services

Jonathan A. Obar · SSRN Electronic Journal · 2016 · 191 citations · Full text

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