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"A Necessary Evil": Teenagers' Sensemaking of Privacy and Safety Settings on Social Media
Jingxin Dong, Lingyun Chen, Chen Ling +1
Social media platforms are embedded in teenagers' daily lives, supporting friendship and identity while exposing teenagers to unwanted contact and privacy harms. Previous scholarsh…
Available but Not Usable: Dark Patterns and Interaction Cost in Social Media Privacy and Safety Settings for Teens
Jingxin Dong, Lingyun Chen, Chen Ling +1
Social media platforms are central to teenagers' lives, and their designs can expose users to privacy, safety, and wellbeing harms. Platforms increasingly offer protective settings…
PIXELMOD: Improving Soft Moderation of Visual Misleading Information on Twitter
Pujan Paudel, Chen Ling, Jeremy Blackburn +1
Images are a powerful and immediate vehicle to carry misleading or outright false messages, yet identifying image-based misinformation at scale poses unique challenges. In this pap…
SoK: Content Moderation in Social Media, from Guidelines to Enforcement, and Research to Practice
Mohit Singhal, Chen Ling, Pujan Paudel +4
Social media platforms have been establishing content moderation guidelines and employing various moderation policies to counter hate speech and misinformation. The goal of this pa…
"Learn the Facts About COVID-19": Analyzing the Use of Warning Labels on TikTok Videos
Chen Ling, Krishna P. Gummadi, Savvas Zannettou
During the COVID-19 pandemic, health-related misinformation and harmful content shared online had a significant adverse effect on society. To mitigate this adverse effect, mainstre…
Slapping Cats, Bopping Heads, and Oreo Shakes: Understanding Indicators of Virality in TikTok Short Videos
Chen Ling, Jeremy Blackburn, Emiliano De Cristofaro +1
Short videos have become one of the leading media used by younger generations to express themselves online and thus a driving force in shaping online culture. In this context, TikT…
Dissecting the Meme Magic: Understanding Indicators of Virality in Image Memes
Chen Ling, Ihab AbuHilal, Jeremy Blackburn +3
Despite the increasingly important role played by image memes, we do not yet have a solid understanding of the elements that might make a meme go viral on social media. In this pap…
A First Look at Zoombombing
Chen Ling, Utkucan Balcı, Jeremy Blackburn +1
Online meeting tools like Zoom and Google Meet have become central to our professional, educational, and personal lives. This has opened up new opportunities for large scale harass…
"Go eat a bat, Chang!": On the Emergence of Sinophobic Behavior on Web Communities in the Face of COVID-19
Fatemeh Tahmasbi, Leonard Schild, Chen Ling +4
The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has changed our lives in unprecedented ways. In the face of the projected catastrophic consequences, many countries have enacted social distan…