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  • Understanding Social Media Recommendation Algorithms | Knight First Amendment Institute

    March 14, 2023

    When we speak online—when we share a thought, write an essay, post a photo or video—who will hear us? The answer is determined in large part by algorithms. In computer […]

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  • Twitter’s $42,000-per-Month API Prices Out Nearly Everyone | WIRED

    March 14, 2023

    Since Twitter launched in 2006, the company has acted as a kind of heartbeat for social media conversation. That’s partly because it’s where media people go to talk about the […]

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  • Networks of pro-Kremlin Telegram channels spread disinformation at a global scale | DFRLab

    March 2, 2023

    Fifty-six pro-Kremlin Telegram channels divided into three networks of similarly named accounts are spreading pro-Kremlin narratives to users worldwide, including in Europe, Asia, South America, and the Middle East. The […]

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  • TikTok just announced the data it’s willing to share. What’s missing? | FSI

    February 28, 2023

    Is the new TikTok API going to be good enough for social media researchers? In 2022, we analyzed over 100 hours of TikTok videos as part of the Stanford Internet […]

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  • Call for Proposals | TrustCon 2023

    February 24, 2023

    TrustCon is a global conference dedicated to the work of trust and safety professionals, convening trust and safety experts from tech, civil society, academia, and government with the goal of […]

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  • For the tech giants, security is increasingly a paid feature | Nieman Journalism Lab

    February 22, 2023

    For more than a decade, the conventional wisdom has been that a social platform needs to be free to its users to succeed. It’s a two-sided network problem: Social networks […]

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  • Train the Trainer Short Courses | Aspen Tech Policy Hub

    February 16, 2023

    Our Train the Trainer short courses are paid, week-long virtual short courses to train experienced policy professionals to teach our methods for policy impact. We are hosting 2 virtual training […]

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  • Researchers scramble as Twitter plans to end free data access | Nature

    February 16, 2023

    Akin Ăśnver has been using Twitter data for years. He investigates some of the biggest issues in social science, including political polarization, fake news and online extremism. But earlier this […]

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  • Twitter’s API Crackdown Will Hit More Than Just Bots | WIRED

    February 13, 2023

    On February 13, Twitter is expected to end free access to its API, or application programming interface, the backend access that lets people build bots to automatically post and respond […]

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  • Yunkang Yang

    February 8, 2023

    Dr. Yunkang Yang is Assistant Professor of Communication at the Department of Communication and Journalism, Texas A&M University. He received his doctorate in communication from the Department of Communication at […]

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