1) Random feed reduces toxic content
2) But also reduces platform use
3) And users more likely to share toxic content, mitigating the drop
4) And users with more interest seek it out/switch platforms
Yeah, we might not be well equipped to deal with social media
2) But also reduces platform use
3) And users more likely to share toxic content, mitigating the drop
4) And users with more interest seek it out/switch platforms
Yeah, we might not be well equipped to deal with social media
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Stephanie Wang
#eeac Day 12: @chidiya.bsky.social JMP "Hate in the Time of Algorithms: Evidence from a Large Scale Experiment on Online Behavior” switches from algorithmic feed to random content on Indian TikTok-like platform. Great summary of findings here www.econthatmatters.com/2024/11/can-... #econsky #econjmp
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