The echo chamber effect on social media
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Summary
A comparative analysis of more than 100 million pieces of content concerning several controversial topics from Gab, Facebook, Reddit, and Twitter shows that the aggregation of users in homophilic clusters dominate online interactions on Facebook and Twitter.
- Type
- article
- Published
- 2021-02-23
- Cited by
- 1,917
- References
- 52
- Access
- Open access
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- https://openalex.org/W3133423348
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- https://api.semanticscholar.org/CorpusID:232038574
Keywords
Homophily, Social media, Echo (communications protocol), Internet privacy, Computer science
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