New report shows social media giants obstruct independent research for political online safety
A new report by academics at Royal Holloway has highlighted the scale of obstruction major social media platforms are ...
Don't rely on social media users for fact-checking. Many don't care much about the common good
In the wake of Donald Trump's election victory, Meta chief executive Mark Zuckerberg fired the fact-checking team for his ...
Tired of political news: Americans are checking out of mainstream and left-wing media as Trump takes office
Many Americans seem to be tuning out mainstream media after the election, a sign of news fatigue. Will they come back?
Book explores social media as tool for young people to express their political views
Social media has become a key space for young people to experiment with their political voice and to hone it through ...
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Social media has a 'fascinating' impact on political engagement, University of Auckland professor says
She also acknowledged that to a degree, it was about "numbers". "The simplest way to be able ... "I think we're seeing what social media can potentially do in the political realm in a positive way, ...
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Social media polarized America by making a big mistake: It introduced us to each other.
Everything, it seems, is now a political choice. The conventional wisdom blames social media for the widening ... and pointed the same number of liberals to (righty) Fox News, with a control ...
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Trump return prompts reset by struggling media outlets
Some political observers ... exacerbated by a growth in social platforms for news junkies and polling showing widespread distrust in the mainstream media by large numbers of Americans.
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4 ways news media fuel polarization, and some ways to stop it
And what role does the media play in dividing families and communities? University of Pennsylvania political science and ... her book nearly a decade ago, social media, where often anonymous ...