Spread of misinformation on social media: What contributes to it and how to combat it
With the prevalence and increasing impact of misinformation on social media, numerous
studies have explored the characteristics of misinformation. However, we lack a holistic …
studies have explored the characteristics of misinformation. However, we lack a holistic …
Uncovering the truth about fake news: A research model grounded in multi-disciplinary literature
Many diverse fields across academia are interested in the fake news (FN) phenomenon. A
multidisciplinary literature review can provide researchers with new insights, alternative …
multidisciplinary literature review can provide researchers with new insights, alternative …
Do not recommend? Reduction as a form of content moderation
T Gillespie - Social Media+ Society, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Public debate about content moderation has overwhelmingly focused on removal: social
media platforms deleting content and suspending users, or opting not to do so. However …
media platforms deleting content and suspending users, or opting not to do so. However …
From content moderation to visibility moderation: A case study of platform governance on TikTok
TikTok, a short‐video app featuring video content typically between 15 and 60 s long, has
become immensely popular around the world in the last few years. However, the worldwide …
become immensely popular around the world in the last few years. However, the worldwide …
[HTML][HTML] An end to shadow banning? Transparency rights in the Digital Services Act between content moderation and curation
P Leerssen - Computer Law & Security Review, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper offers a legal perspective on the phenomenon of shadow banning: content
moderation sanctions which are undetectable to those affected. Drawing on recent social …
moderation sanctions which are undetectable to those affected. Drawing on recent social …
Australia's News Media Bargaining Code and the global turn towards platform regulation
Governments across the world are struggling to address the market dominance of
technology companies through increased regulation. The Australian Federal government …
technology companies through increased regulation. The Australian Federal government …
Towards platform observability
B Rieder, J Hofmann - Internet policy review, 2020 - econstor.eu
The growing power of digital platforms raises the question of democratic control or at least
containment. In light of the transforming impact of platforms on markets, the public sphere …
containment. In light of the transforming impact of platforms on markets, the public sphere …
Is Telegram a “harbinger of freedom”? The performance, practices, and perception of platforms as political actors in authoritarian states
M Wijermars, T Lokot - Post-Soviet Affairs, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
This paper examines the practices, performance, and perceptions of the messaging platform
Telegram as an actor in the 2020 Belarus protests, using publicly available data from …
Telegram as an actor in the 2020 Belarus protests, using publicly available data from …
Confronting abusive language online: A survey from the ethical and human rights perspective
The pervasiveness of abusive content on the internet can lead to severe psychological and
physical harm. Significant effort in Natural Language Processing (NLP) research has been …
physical harm. Significant effort in Natural Language Processing (NLP) research has been …
Platform-based innovation ecosystems: Entering new markets through holographic strategies
The platformization seems to be a demiurgic force, increasingly (re) shaping this millennium
and its socio-economic, technological and physical structures, institutions, and human lives …
and its socio-economic, technological and physical structures, institutions, and human lives …