Project Title: UnityNet: Strengthening Solidarity in Greater Vancouver

More about Project Title: UnityNet: Strengthening Solidarity in Greater Vancouver

Features and Functionalities:
1. Real-time Content Monitoring: UnityNet employs algorithms to monitor online platforms for hate speech, disinformation, and polarizing content specific to Greater Vancouver.
2. Community Reporting System: Users can report problematic content directly through the platform, uploading recordings and add timestamps and record the content under an incident category, enabling swift action against harmful material.
3. Educational Resources: The platform provides educational resources and guides on media literacy, critical thinking, and digital citizenship to empower users to navigate online spaces responsibly.
4. Localized Analysis: UnityNet offers localized analysis and insights into online trends, enabling stakeholders to understand the dynamics of hate speech and polarization within the community.
5. Community Engagement Initiatives: The platform facilitates community-driven initiatives such as online forums, workshops, and outreach programs to promote dialogue, empathy, and understanding among diverse groups
6. Chatbot Integration: UnityNet platform not only records incidents but also offers an integrated chatbot feature designed to
7. guide users through the incident resolution process with efficiency and accuracy. The incident recording platform serves as a centralized repository for documenting incidents, ensuring that every detail is captured accurately.
8. Target Audience: UnityNet targets various stakeholders, including individuals, communities, policymakers, and digital platform operators. It addresses their specific challenges related to online hate, disinformation, and polarization by providing tailored solutions and resources.
9. Implementation Strategy: The implementation of UnityNet involves collaboration with local organizations, government agencies, and tech partners.
10. Expected Impact: UnityNet aims to mitigate the spread of harmful online content, fostering a more inclusive, informed, and resilient community. By promoting dialogue, critical thinking, and proactive intervention, it contributes to the creation of a safer digital environment for all residents.
Platform Features:
UnityNet it’s a Feedback or Concerns Submission Form that's user-friendly, informative, and accessible online.
Here's a breakdown of the platform:

1. **Homepage:**
- Welcome message explaining the purpose of the platform.
- Quick links to key sections like "Submit Feedback/Incident," "Resources," and "Reports."
- Latest news or updates regarding online safety issues.

2. **Feedback Submission Form:**
- Clear instructions on how users can submit feedback or share their experiences.
- Choosing the Category of the Issue, like: Online Hate, Disinformation, Sextortion, Bulling, Racism, threatening the fabric of democratic societies