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The Diffusion and Reach of (Mis)Information on Facebook During the U.S. 2020 Election

The Diffusion and Reach of (Mis)Information on Facebook During the U.S. 2020 Election

by Emma Klekotka | Dec 30, 2024

AFFILIATE RESEARCH Human Computation, Equitable, and Innovative Future of Work AI Tools December 2024 Featured Affiliate David Lazer Social media creates the possibility for rapid, viral spread of content, but how many posts actually reach millions? And is...
Social Media Algorithms Can Shape Affective Polarization via Exposure to Antidemocratic Attitudes and Partisan Animosity

Social Media Algorithms Can Shape Affective Polarization via Exposure to Antidemocratic Attitudes and Partisan Animosity

by Emma Klekotka | Nov 20, 2024

AFFILIATE RESEARCH Social Media Algorithms Can Shape Affective Polarization via Exposure to Antidemocratic Attitudes and Partisan Animosity November 2024 Featured Affiliate Chenyan Jia There is widespread concern about the negative impacts of social media feed ranking...
Tweet no harm: Offer solutions when alerting the public to voter suppression efforts

Tweet no harm: Offer solutions when alerting the public to voter suppression efforts

by Emma Klekotka | Sep 20, 2024

AFFILIATE RESEARCH Tweet no harm: Offer solutions when alerting the public to voter suppression efforts September 2024 Featured Affiliate Katherine Haenschen Voter suppression was a major issue during the 2018 U.S. Midterm elections. Civil rights organizations,...
Internal Fractures: The Competing Logics of Social Media Platforms

Internal Fractures: The Competing Logics of Social Media Platforms

by Emma Klekotka | Jul 20, 2024

AFFILIATE RESEARCH Internal Fractures: The Competing Logics of Social Media Platforms July 2024 Featured Affiliate Chenyan Jia Social media platforms are too often understood as monoliths with clear priorities. Instead, we analyze them as complex organizations torn...
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