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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 science research, it connects current […]
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The recent upheavals in content governance at X and Meta have something in common: both were initiated by the platform’s controlling shareholders. As the US economy and government become increasingly […]
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Algorithmic transparency is high on the agenda for social media regulation. However, recent work in Science and Technology Studies questions whether this endeavor of “opening the black box” is feasible […]
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This article investigates how professional fact-checkers defend collaborations with major platform companies such as Meta, Alphabet, and ByteDance. Drawing on 12 qualitative interviews with European fact-checkers, the study applies rhetorical […]
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Existing research on AI hallucinations has largely framed them as technical flaws undermining user experience, with little attention to their role as emergent risk signals in sociocognitive processes. To address […]
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In this article, we seek to analyse how stakeholders used media to shape public discussion during the transition from the legislative proposal to the enactment of the Digital Markets Act […]
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The AI development community is increasingly making use of hosting intermediaries, such as Hugging Face, which provide easy access to user-uploaded models and training data. These model marketplaces lower technical […]
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The Brussels Effect challenges the prevalent view that the European Union (EU) is a declining world power. It argues that notwithstanding its many obvious challenges, the EU remains an influential […]
