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Collective moderation of hate, toxicity, and extremity in online discussions
Jana Lasser, Alina Herderich, Joshua Garland +3
In the digital age, hate speech poses a threat to the functioning of social media platforms as spaces for public discourse. Top-down approaches to moderate hate speech encounter di…
The right to audit and power asymmetries in algorithm auditing
Aleksandra Urman, Ivan Smirnov, Jana Lasser
In this paper, we engage with and expand on the keynote talk about the Right to Audit given by Prof. Christian Sandvig at the IC2S2 2021 through a critical reflection on power asym…
From alternative conceptions of honesty to alternative facts in communications by U.S. politicians
Jana Lasser, Segun Taofeek Aroyehun, Fabio Carrella +3
The spread of online misinformation on social media is increasingly perceived as a problem for societal cohesion and democracy. The role of political leaders in this process has at…
Dashboard of sentiment in Austrian social media during COVID-19
Max Pellert, Jana Lasser, Hannah Metzler +1
To track online emotional expressions of the Austrian population close to real-time during the COVID-19 pandemic, we build a self-updating monitor of emotion dynamics using digital…