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The Body as Status: Muscularity, Engagement, and Body Image Risk on #GymTok
Magdalayna Curry, Minh Duc Chu, Changhao Yan +3
Body image concerns among boys and young men are increasingly oriented toward muscularity, with social media serving as a central context for communicating and evaluating these ide…
When Chatbots Accommodate: Auditing the Response Policies of AI Companions in Vulnerable Conversations
Minh Duc Chu, Yifan Wu, Zhiyi Chen +2
Millions turn to AI companion chatbots during loneliness, grief, and personal crises. How these companion platforms respond in such moments can shape the trajectory of a user's vul…
Tied In on TikTok: Tie Strength and Emotional Dynamics in Algorithmic Communities
Charles Bickham, Minh Duc Chu, Arianna Yuan +5
Whether genuine communities can form on algorithmically-driven short-form video platforms like TikTok remains an open question, given that user interactions are often brief, disper…