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Auditing Elon Musk's Impact on Hate Speech and Bots
Daniel Hickey, Matheus Schmitz, Daniel Fessler +3
On October 27th, 2022, Elon Musk purchased Twitter, becoming its new CEO and firing many top executives in the process. Musk listed fewer restrictions on content moderation and rem…
No Love Among Haters: Negative Interactions Reduce Hate Community Engagement
Daniel Hickey, Matheus Schmitz, Daniel Fessler +3
While online hate groups pose significant risks to the health of online platforms and safety of marginalized groups, little is known about what causes users to become active in hat…
Quantifying How Hateful Communities Radicalize Online Users
Matheus Schmitz, Keith Burghardt, Goran Muric
While online social media offers a way for ignored or stifled voices to be heard, it also allows users a platform to spread hateful speech. Such speech usually originates in fringe…