Year: 2012
Type: article
Abstract: YouTube's algorithm is often accused of putting users in filter bubbles and generating rabbit holes of radicalization. However, evidence on these issues is inconclusive. We conduct a systematic audit of the platform using 100,000 sock puppets ... Algorithms of social media platforms are often criticized for recommending ideologically congenial and radical content to their users. Despite these concerns, evidence on such filter bubbles and rabbit holes of radicalization is inconclusive. We conduct ...
Authors: C. Ronald Kahn, Jesse Roth
Language: English
Topic: Social Media and Politics
Subfield: Communication
Field: Social Sciences
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: bronze
OpenAlex ID: W2001687355
