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vernacular affordance: a standalone construct

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Media studies

the ways users themselves describe and interpret what a platform lets them do, as opposed to designer-defined features.

In media studies, vernacular affordance refers to the ways users themselves describe and interpret what a platform lets them do, as opposed to designer-defined features. This meaning comes from McVeigh-Schultz (2015) in Social Media + Society.[1]

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McVeigh-Schultz, J., & Baym, N. K. (2015). Thinking of You: Vernacular Affordance in the Context of the Microsocial Relationship App, Couple. Social Media + Society, 1(2). https://doi.org/10.1177/2056305115604649

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