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Social Media and the Winter Olympics
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Social Media and the Winter Olympics

2018 marks the return of the Winter Olympics – that’s a whole seventeen days of snowboarding, ice-skating and curling. This year the snowy event is being held in PyeongChang, South Korea and has been predicted to be the “most live” Winter Games in Olympic history, but how has the sporting
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Olympic Committee Say No to GIFs on Social Media

Last Thursday social media users worldwide were shocked by the news that the International Olympic Committee had banned the creation of Vines and GIFs by news organisations. According to the IOC’s guidelines for news outlets covering the games, such content types are “expressly prohibited.” If there are two things that
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How Does Amir Khan Use Twitter?

  Amir Khan is one of the best young boxers in the world today and certainly one of the best that Great Britain has produced. His name has become synonymous with Olympic success and he is generally thought of as being a good guy who’s also known for his charity