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How Social Media Experiences Changed from March 2023 through May 2024
With new data through May 2024, we find that Reddit is increasingly informing users, while X isn’t across 5 survey waves conducted between 2023 & 2024
Nov 18
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Matt Motyl
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How Social Media Experiences Changed from March 2023 through May 2024
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August 2024
Twitter/X Should Stop Incentivizing Fear Speech in the UK
We know enough about the physics of social media to know that an algorithm that optimizes for reposts and comments will increase the risk of violence.
Aug 6
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Ravi Iyer
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Twitter/X Should Stop Incentivizing Fear Speech in the UK
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How do Polish adults use and experience social media?
X and Facebook users report highest rates of negative experiences in Poland; YouTube users report the most learning experiences
Aug 5
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Matt Motyl
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How do Polish adults use and experience social media?
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July 2024
Do people still have meaningful connections on social media?
We examine how people’s connections with others online may have changed over 1 year marked by an influx of AI chatbots & unconnected content
Jul 29
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Matt Motyl
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Do people still have meaningful connections on social media?
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May 2024
How Apple, Google, and Microsoft Can Help Parents Protect Children
The case for device-based age verification
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May 29
Has social media become more (or less) informative in the last year?
Nextdoor & Pinterest lead the way in becoming more informative places for users; YouTube remains the most informative platform
May 22
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Matt Motyl
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Has social media become more (or less) informative in the last year?
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April 2024
How negative experiences on social media changed in the last 12 months
NextDoor, Facebook, TikTok, and Reddit users report fewer negative experiences today than a year ago; not so much on Instagram or X (Twitter)
Apr 22
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Matt Motyl
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How negative experiences on social media changed in the last 12 months
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The Fear Factor: Better Understanding Online Discussions About Crime and Safety
Today we are sharing a guest post by our friends at Yale's Justice Collaboratory who combined our Neely Social Media Index data with their research to…
Apr 2
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Jessica Araujo
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Ishita Chordia
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Andrea Gately
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Matt Katsaros
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The Fear Factor: Better Understanding Online Discussions About Crime and Safety
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March 2024
What on social media is bad for the world?
Reports of seeing content that is bad for the world are down on Facebook, and reports of content that could increase the risk of violence are up on X…
Mar 27
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Matt Motyl
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What on social media is bad for the world?
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How Have Social Media Experiences Changed from 2023-2024
I examine usage of and user experiences of social communication services over survey waves conducted between 2023 & 2024.
Mar 5
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Matt Motyl
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How Have Social Media Experiences Changed from 2023-2024
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February 2024
Alone together? How social technology is influencing human connection and loneliness
We examine loneliness and social connectedness of users on different social media platforms, as well as beliefs about how social media affects…
Feb 5
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Matt Motyl
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Juliana Schroeder
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Alone together? How social technology is influencing human connection and loneliness
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January 2024
A Concise Social Media Design Election Advocacy Guide for 2024
With so many countries holding elections, having concise, effective, and readily implementable asks of online platforms is key. We recommend two.
Jan 19
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Ravi Iyer
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A Concise Social Media Design Election Advocacy Guide for 2024
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