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- Technology Presentation 9 December 12:35 - 12:50PM
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- Creator Economy Panel 10 December 10:15 - 10:45AM
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In a world where one post can ignite global backlash, the line between expression and consequence has never been thinner. A 2024 Journal of Cybersecurity study found that 67% of creators have faced harassment, bans, or reputational fallout online. As influence grows, so does the need for resilience. This session explores how creators can stay authentic while managing risk—balancing free expression with accountability, and navigating a digital culture where algorithms reward outrage and a single misstep can undo years of trust.
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Workshop Room 3 - Music Workshop 9 December 11:15AM - 1:15PM
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