post it online

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Dictionary meaning

to publish, share, or upload content — a photograph, opinion, video, or piece of writing — to a publicly or semi-publicly accessible digital platform; posting online has transformed the relationship between production and distribution in communication, enabling individuals to broadcast to potentially global audiences without institutional gatekeepers; it has also blurred the boundary between private and public expression, with content posted in what feel like intimate social contexts routinely escaping those contexts to circulate widely; the ease of posting has democratised publishing while simultaneously creating a permanent, searchable record of expression that outlasts the context in which it was created