Videodesifakesnet 2021 -

VIII. Method: reading the traces To study "videodesifakesnet 2021" is to practice a mixed method: close readings of sample videos, interviews with creators and subjects, platform ethnography, and technical analysis of the manipulation techniques. Tracing diffusion maps — how clips travel across WhatsApp groups, TikTok, Telegram and diaspora forums — reveals how culturally specific humor and anxiety translate into media forms.