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Youth and Digital Identities: Toward an Integrated Framework for Digital Public Spaces

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The analysis investigates how the digital affordances enabled by platform use grant unprecedented agency through self-curation, multimodal expression, connective creativity, affective storytelling, and peer validation amid algorithmic governance, surveillance, commodification, and performative labour.

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