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Journal : KOMUNIKA

Digital Flaming Phenomenon: Flamer Reasons Behind “Freedom of Expression” on Social Media Arisanty, Melisa; Riady, Yasir; Robiansyah, Anton; Permatasari, Sri Maulidia; Pangesti, Nadya Rahma
KOMUNIKA Vol 6 No 2 (2023): Accredited by Kemenristekdikti RI SK No.152/E/KPT/2023
Publisher : Universitas Islam Negeri Raden Intan Lampung

Show Abstract | Download Original | Original Source | Check in Google Scholar | DOI: 10.24042/komunika.v6i2.19645

Abstract

Generally, people use social media as a real-life reference. Social media provides freedom to share information, usually called 'content'. Every day, millions of pieces of information are absorbed and enjoyed by many people. This includes 'rubbish' information such as verbal abuse, swearing, and blasphemy. Freedom of expression has gone beyond borders. This phenomenon is called Digital Flaming. Digital Flaming is a detrimental behavior, both for the flamers and their victims. The impact that occurs most often attacks a person's mental state. Digital flaming occurs due to specific motivations or factors. This research aims to critically discuss a person's motivations for digital flaming on social media. The method used is qualitative, conducted in-depth interviews and focus group discussions with informants. This research shows that digital flaming occurs based on six motivations: fanaticism, incitement, spontaneous emotions, low literacy, anonymity through second accounts, and lack of empathy. The causal factors and various motivations identified in this research are the basis for determining strategies for preventing flaming behavior on social media. This way, we can minimize flaming on social media in the future.
Co-Authors Adam, Mardi Adamy, Zulham Ajmal, Muhammad Ali, Ahmad Jum'a Khatib Nur Ali, Ahmad Jum’a Khatib Nur Anastasia, Selly Angga Sucitra Hendrayana, Angga Sucitra Angga warda prasakti Anggraeni, Dela Resti Angraini, Desti Arif Hidayat Arisanty, Melissa Arshad, Mahek Az Zaakiyyah, Hizbul Khootimah Budiman, Rahmat Cahyaning, Choiril Indah Desi Fitriani Dewanti, Nur Dewi Shinta Wulandari Lubis DWI RAHMAWATI eka evriza, eka Fiani, Isma Dwi Gozali , Imam Gurung, Lina Hana Hanifah Heni Pujiastuti HERI FATHURAHMAN Husna, Nailul Hutabarat, Zuhri Saputra Jonner Simarmata Jupriani, Jupriani K. Y.S. Putri Kandi, Kandi Karim, Muhammad Firman Khaerul Anam Kharis, Selly Anastasia Amelia Khatib, Ahmad Juma Khatib, Ahmad Jum’a Kurniawan, David Rindu Kuswanti, Eko M. Firman Karim Majidah Majidah Marina, Nisha Marini, Yushita Martini Martini Maulidia Permatasari, Sri Meirani Harsasi Melisa Arisanty Milde Wahyu Milenia, Nurbeta Dela Miliani, Masyrisal Pahlevi, Habieb Pangesti, Nadya Rahma Perananda, M Yusril Prasetyo, Mario Aditya Pratama, Aryawira Pratiwi, Heni Priono, Mochamad Purnama, Yulian Putimasurai, Putimasurai Putri, Alviarana Tsamarah Utami Rahim, Norizan Baba Rahim, Norizan Binti Baba Rahman Hamid, Abdul Riady, Hamdi Riana, Kurnia Endah Robiansyah, Anton Robiansyah, Anton Rosikin, Rosikin Rosmiati Rosmiati Roy Valiant Salomo Sadria, Ade Safitri, Shofiya Nur Samsidar Samsidar Saputra, Uji Selly Anastassia Amellia Kharis Sembiring, Benar Shahib, Abdul Sihombing, Ceria Cristy Kayani Simanullang, Sanco Siminto Siswanto, Achmad Siti Fatimah Sopianda Sri Maulidia Permatasari Sukatmi, Sri SYAIFUL BAHRI Sylvana, Tsani Unggul Utan Sufandi Wahyu, Milde Wiradharma, Gunawan Yanto, Murni Yati Yati, Yati Yesi Andriani Yunan Surono, Yunan Zubir, Edward