danah boyd famous quotes

04-17-2025

Most teens arenâ€™t addicted to social media; if anything, theyâ€™re addicted to each other.
-- danah boyd

#Media #Teens #Social Media
The way you can understand all of the Social Media is as the creation of a new kind of public space.
-- danah boyd

#Media #Space #Marketing
Neither privacy nor publicity is dead, but technology will continue to make a mess of both.
-- danah boyd

#Technology #Publicity #Social Media
The things that make us safest from others make us least from ourselves.
-- danah boyd
What happens online is you are constantly dealing with invisible audiences.
-- danah boyd

#Marketing #Invisible #Online
Incantations for Muggles: The Role of Ubiquitous Web 2.0 Technologies in Everyday Life
-- danah boyd

#Technology #Everyday #Roles
There's nothing native about young people's engagement with technology,
-- danah boyd

#Technology #People #Engagement
And I think thatâ€™s a lot of the reason why when you start to fragment your audience, you start to think about what youâ€™re looking for, youâ€™ll go to different spaces, and it parallels what we do as adults. You go to different bars when youâ€™re in the mood for different things. You see different people when you want to go listen to music or when you just want to have a quiet drink with a couple of friends.
-- danah boyd

#Couple #Thinking #Space
Give me one other part of history where everybody shows up to the same social space. Fragmentation is a more natural state of being.
-- danah boyd

#Space #Giving #Natural
Along with planes, running water, electricity, and motorized transportation, the internet is now a fundamental fact of modern life.
-- danah boyd

#Running #Water #Modern Life
Privacy is not a static construct. It is not an inherent property of any particular information or setting. It is a process by which people seek to have control over a social situation by managing impressions, information flows, and context.
-- danah boyd

#People #Information #Flow
We're so obsessed with [big] data, we forget how to interpret it.
-- danah boyd

#Data #Forget #Obsessed
I love librarians. They always make me feel like the worldâ€™s gonna be AOK.
-- danah boyd

#World #Librarian #Feels

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