The Momo Challenge

Queens Podcast Lab

English - March 13, 2019 10:00 - 30 minutes - 30.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
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We discuss an online hoax and panic, and the diffusion of social panic and conspiracies.

The Annex discusses the “Momo Challenge”, an online hoax that was said to target children. We talk about the diffusion of social panic and conspiracies.