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Technology@beehaw.org · 1 year ago

Did Facebook fuel political polarization during the 2020 election? It’s complicated.

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Did Facebook fuel political polarization during the 2020 election? It’s complicated.

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Technology@beehaw.org · 1 year ago

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There's strong ideological segregation, but proposed interventions didn't change attitudes.

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Not radicalization, just polarization, they are different. But overall, yes.

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