Terror

• Much of this support was organised online, using the hashtag #JeSuisCharlie (I am Charlie).
• In my PhD research, I am exploring the role of social media in commemoration, specifically when it comes to terror attacks.
• The immense popularity of #JeSuisCharlie is a prime example of how the technology available to us can shape our understanding of shared experiences.
• When the attack took place in early 2015, Twitter use was hitting its peak, with hashtags well established as key drivers of content.

Lasting power

• It has had an enduring legacy which is unusual for social media.
• After a knifeman wounded two at the former site of Charlie HQ in 2020, the hashtag reemerged in various forms.

What would #JeSuisCharlie look like today?

• Twitter is now X, and Elon Musk’s takeover has driven users toward other platforms like Mastodon and Instagram’s Threads.
• Younger users in particular are choosing sites such as TikTok and Instagram over X and Facebook.

• Because of this, it’s often difficult to trace a single point of emergence for a particular phrase or idea.
• And platforms such as TikTok make it easier to respond, adapt or remix content instead of just sharing it.
• The use of algorithms to influence user behaviour on social media means shared memories are now often circulated in echo chambers.

Emma Connolly does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organisation that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond their academic appointment.

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