The hidden architects of the internet: Rebecca Newton and the making of online community management The history of the internet has too often privileged engineers and entrepreneurs, obscuring the everyday labour that sustained its social foundations. This article recovers that history through the...

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The hidden architects of the internet: Rebecca Newton and the making of online community management
Venessa Paech
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The Character of Consent: The History of Cookies and the Future of Technology Policy Published in Internet Histories: Digital Technology, Culture and Society (Ahead of Print, 2025)

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The Character of Consent: The History of Cookies and the Future of Technology Policy
by Meg Leta Jones
Reviewer: Zachary Kilhoffer
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Call for papers:
Internet Histories Special Issue: Interrogating Trust & Safety

Deadline for abstracts 1 May 2026

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Survival networks: lay expertise and digital knowledge production in the early years of HIV/AIDS The Open Forum of AIDS Info BBS was a pioneering digital platform that emerged during the early HIV/AIDS crisis to address critical gaps in reliable information amidst widespread institutional fail...

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Survival networks: lay expertise and digital knowledge production in the early years of HIV/AIDS
Indermaur & Cifor
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Histories of Digital Journalism: The Interplay of Technology, Society and Culture Published in Internet Histories: Digital Technology, Culture and Society (Ahead of Print, 2025)

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Histories of Digital Journalism: The Interplay of Technology, Society and Culture
eds. Tofalvy & Vobič
Matthew Weber
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Internet Histories Volume 9, Issue 3 of Internet Histories

Internet Histories, Volume 9, Issue 3, September 2025 is now online

All articles in this volume are open access.

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Final reminder

Call for papers:
Internet Histories Early Career Researcher Award 2026

Deadline 1st October 2025

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Call for papers:
Internet Histories Early Career Researcher Award 2026

Deadline 1st October 2025

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Internet Histories Gender in Internet and Web History. Volume 9, Issue 1-2 of Internet Histories

Internet Histories Volume 9, issue 1-2 is now online.

Please notice: This special double issue: Gender in Internet and Web History, has free access until the end of July.

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Internet Histories Publishes research into the history of the internet, from early computer networks, Usenet, mobile technology and the internet of things.

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