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How Polarizing Is Your Feed? Now We Can Tell
Build Up’s new polarization footprint, like the carbon footprint, lets us measure the divisive consequences of social media feeds.
Published on Tech and Social Cohesion
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Dec 19, 2025
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Reddit in Transition: A Two-Year Examination of Social Media Experiences and Evolution
In the past 2 years, Reddit has grown its user base while also increasing the proportion of users who learn important/useful things & decreasing the…
Jul 17, 2025
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Emily Xing
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Yuning Liu
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Ravi Iyer
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Nathanael Fast
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Eight Policy Principles to Guide our Relationship with Digital Technology
Policies have enabled cars and airplanes to be used safely. No such policies exist for social media or AI. Progress is being made to fix this…
Published on After Babel
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Jun 6, 2025
Congratulations to the 2025 Psychology of Technology Dissertation Award Winners
We are thrilled to now announce this year's award winners and honorable mentions, who were selected from our most competitive pool of applicants ever
Jun 4, 2025
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Nathanael Fast
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Juliana Schroeder
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Ravi Iyer
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Social Media Experiences Across Nearly 2 Years Since Launching the Social Media Index
With new data through January 2025, we find that social media use is decreasing, bad experiences are mostly holding steady, and positive experiences are…
Apr 24, 2025
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Matt Motyl
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Social Media and Politics from 2023-2025
I examine the political identities, extremity, and polarization of US adults across platforms over a 2-year national survey.
Apr 1, 2025
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Matt Motyl
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Court Agrees that Regulating Engagement Based Algorithms is Constitutional
A US District Court recently upheld that feed algorithms contain both expressive and non-expressive components, and that the non-expressive components…
Feb 4, 2025
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Ravi Iyer
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To Evaluate Meta’s Shift, Focus on the Product Changes, Not the Moderation
Meta’s recent announcements include two changes in its moderation efforts and one change to its algorithm design. The algorithm design changes are the…
Jan 15, 2025
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Ravi Iyer
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