ResearchBuzz on Nostr: #Twitter #SocialMedia #VerifiedUsers #PoliticalPolarization 'When X (formerly ...
#Twitter #SocialMedia #VerifiedUsers #PoliticalPolarization
'When X (formerly Twitter) changed its verification system in 2022, many foresaw its potential to impact the spread of political opinions on the platform. In a modeling study published October 22 in iScience, researchers show that having verified users whose posts are prioritized by the platform's algorithms can result in increased polarization and trigger the formation of echo chambers.'
https://phys.org/news/2024-10-users-social-media-networks-polarization.html
'When X (formerly Twitter) changed its verification system in 2022, many foresaw its potential to impact the spread of political opinions on the platform. In a modeling study published October 22 in iScience, researchers show that having verified users whose posts are prioritized by the platform's algorithms can result in increased polarization and trigger the formation of echo chambers.'
https://phys.org/news/2024-10-users-social-media-networks-polarization.html