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Adolescence to Adulthood Online: Tracing Youth Digital Expression on Reddit Over 13 Years
Tyler Chang, Khushboo Patel, Afsaneh Razi +1
Reddit is widely used in research on youth and social media, yet there has been limited systematic examination of the diversity of content produced by young users or how their part…
The Gray Area: Characterizing Moderator Disagreement on Reddit
Shayan Alipour, Shruti Phadke, Seyed Shahabeddin Mousavi +3
Volunteer moderators play a crucial role in sustaining online dialogue, but they often disagree about what should or should not be allowed. In this paper, we study the complexity o…
Asking For It: Question-Answering for Predicting Rule Infractions in Online Content Moderation
Mattia Samory, Diana Pamfile, Andrew To +1
Online communities rely on a mix of platform policies and community-authored rules to define acceptable behavior and maintain order. However, these rules vary widely across communi…
Exit Stories: Using Reddit Self-Disclosures to Understand Disengagement from Problematic Communities
Shruti Phadke
Online platforms like Reddit are increasingly becoming popular for individuals sharing personal experiences of leaving behind social, ideological, and political groups. Specificall…