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Mitigating Racial Biases in Toxic Language Detection with an Equity-Based Ensemble Framework
Matan Halevy, Camille Harris, Amy Bruckman +2
Recent research has demonstrated how racial biases against users who write African American English exists in popular toxic language datasets. While previous work has focused on a…
WallStreetBets: Positions or Ban
Christian Boylston, Beatriz Palacios, Plamen Tassev +1
r/wallstreetbets (WallStreetBets or WSB) is a subreddit devoted to irreverent memes and high-risk options trading. As of March 30, 2020, the subreddit boasts a usership of nearly 1…
Quarantined! Examining the Effects of a Community-Wide Moderation Intervention on Reddit
Eshwar Chandrasekharan, Shagun Jhaver, Amy Bruckman +1
Should social media platforms override a community's self-policing when it repeatedly break rules? What actions can they consider? In light of this debate, platforms have begun exp…
The View from the Other Side: The Border Between Controversial Speech and Harassment on Kotaku in Action
Shagun Jhaver, Larry Chan, Amy Bruckman
In this paper, we use mixed methods to study a controversial Internet site: The Kotaku in Action (KiA) subreddit. Members of KiA are part of GamerGate, a distributed social movemen…