1.
Social Media, Political Polarization, and Political Disinformation: A Review of the Scientific Literature
Number of pages: 95
Posted: 21 Mar 2018
Working Paper Series
New York University (NYU), Princeton University, London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE), University of Bologna - Faculty of Political Science, New York University (NYU), Department of Politics, StudentsStanford, New York University (NYU), Department of Politics, Students, New York University (NYU), Department of Politics, Students and Gerald R. Ford School of Public Policy
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13,710
2.
The Antitrust Case Against Facebook
Berkeley Business Law Journal Vol. 16, Issue 1, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 63
Posted: 07 Feb 2019
Last Revised: 19 Jan 2021
Accepted Paper Series
Thurman Arnold Project
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9,425
3.
Shining a Light on Dark Patterns
13 Journal of Legal Analysis 43 (2021)
, University of Chicago Coase-Sandor Institute for Law & Economics Research Paper No. 879, U of Chicago, Public Law Working Paper No. 719
Number of pages: 67
Posted: 07 Aug 2019
Last Revised: 29 Mar 2021
Accepted Paper Series
University of Chicago and University of Chicago Law School
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3,826
4.
Digital Colonialism: US Empire and the New Imperialism in the Global South
For final version, see: Race & Class Volume 60, No. 4 (April 2019) ; DOI: 10.1177/0306396818823172
Number of pages: 20
Posted: 05 Sep 2018
Last Revised: 05 Feb 2019
Accepted Paper Series
Yale University - Information Society Project
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2,325
5.
Radio and the Rise of the Nazis in Prewar Germany
Number of pages: 134
Posted: 31 Mar 2013
Last Revised: 28 Sep 2015
Working Paper Series
WZB Berlin Social Science Center, New Economic SchoolInstitute of Political Economy and Governance, Institute for Political Economy and Governance, Barcelona, University of Michigan Law School and Paris School of Economics (PSE)
There are 3 versions of this paper
Radio and the Rise of the Nazis in Prewar Germany
Number of pages: 134
Posted: 31 Mar 2013
Last Revised: 28 Sep 2015
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2,253
Radio and the Rise of the Nazis in Prewar Germany
Number of pages: 55
Posted: 21 Jul 2015
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69
Radio and the Rise of the Nazis in Prewar Germany
Number of pages: 60
Posted: 02 May 2013
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2
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2,253
6.
Blurred Boundaries: Social Media Privacy and the Twenty-First-Century Employee
American Business Law Journal, Vol. 49, No. 1, pp. 63-124, 2012
Number of pages: 62
Posted: 14 Feb 2012
Accepted Paper Series
University of Miami - Department of Business Law, Lincoln Alexander School of Law at Ryerson University and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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1,891
7.
The Facebook Oversight Board: Creating an Independent Institution to Adjudicate Online Free Expression
Yale Law Journal, Vol. 129, No. 2418, 2020
Number of pages: 82
Posted: 20 Jul 2020
Accepted Paper Series
St. John's University - School of Law
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1,598
8.
The Normative Theories of the Press in the Digital Age: A Need for Revision
Number of pages: 20
Posted: 09 Oct 2020
Working Paper Series
Federal university, Oye Ekiti
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1,540
9.
Biased Programmers? Or Biased Data? A Field Experiment in Operationalizing AI Ethics
In Proceedings of the 21st ACM Conference on Economics and Computation (pp. 679-681)., Columbia Business School Research Paper Forthcoming
Number of pages: 44
Posted: 24 Jun 2020
Last Revised: 14 Dec 2020
Accepted Paper Series
Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Columbia University - Columbia Business School, Columbia University - School of Engineering, Columbia University - School of Engineering, Columbia University - School of Engineering and Columbia University
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1,447
10.
Anticipating and Addressing the Ethical Implications of Deepfakes in the Context of Elections
New Media & Society
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 01 Nov 2019
Last Revised: 23 Apr 2020
Accepted Paper Series
Northwestern University - School of Communication and University of Virginia - School of Engineering & Applied Science
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1,262
11.
Falsehoods and the First Amendment
Number of pages: 26
Posted: 29 Jul 2019
Working Paper Series
Harvard Law School
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1,222
12.
Ethical Dilemmas on Data Privacy and Security for Social Media’s Users
International Conference on Media Ethics 2019
Number of pages: 10
Posted: 30 May 2019
Working Paper Series
Tilak Maharashtra Vidyapeeth - Department of Journalism and Mass Communication
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1,196
13.
Technology, Autonomy, and Manipulation
Internet Policy Review 2019, 8(2). DOI: 10.14763/2019.2.1410
Number of pages: 22
Posted: 17 Jul 2019
Accepted Paper Series
Penn State University, University of Amsterdam and New York UniversityCornell Tech
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1,196
14.
Three Eras of Digital Governance
Number of pages: 9
Posted: 02 Oct 2019
Last Revised: 07 Oct 2019
Working Paper Series
Harvard Law School and Harvard Kennedy School of Government
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1,103
15.
Regulating Bot Speech
UCLA Law Review, 2019
Number of pages: 37
Posted: 14 Aug 2018
Last Revised: 16 Oct 2018
Accepted Paper Series
University of Washington - School of Law and University of Washington - School of Law
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1,070
16.
The Myth of Individual Control: Mapping the Limitations of Privacy Self-management
Number of pages: 14
Posted: 15 Jul 2021
Working Paper Series
Technische Universität Berlin, Weizenbaum Institute for the Networked Society and Weizenbaum Institute for the Networked Society
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1,036
17.
Disinformation and Propaganda – Impact on the Functioning of the Rule of Law in the EU and its Member States
European Parliament, LIBE Committee, Policy Department for Citizens' Rights and Constitutional Affairs, 2019
Number of pages: 202
Posted: 25 Jun 2019
Last Revised: 18 Nov 2021
Working Paper Series
Budapest Business School, Independent, Central European University (CEU), Central European University (CEU) - Center for Media and Communication Studies, HEC Paris and Hungarian Europe Society
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1,031
18.
The Lies of Donald Trump: A Taxonomy
Number of pages: 18
Posted: 28 Nov 2018
Working Paper Series
Schar School of Policy and Government
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959
19.
Content-Oblivious Trust and Safety Techniques: Results from a Survey of Online Service Providers
Number of pages: 26
Posted: 10 Sep 2021
Working Paper Series
Stanford Internet Observatory
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921
20.
Germany’s NetzDG: A Key Test for Combatting Online Hate
CEPS Policy Insight
Number of pages: 28
Posted: 31 Dec 2018
Accepted Paper Series
Centre for European Policy Studies (CEPS) and Independent
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803
21.
Deep Fakes, Bots, and Siloed Justices: American Election Law in a Post-Truth World
St. Louis University Law Journal, 2019, Forthcoming, UC Irvine School of Law Research Paper No. 2019-36
Number of pages: 35
Posted: 11 Jul 2019
Last Revised: 29 May 2020
Accepted Paper Series
University of California, Irvine School of Law
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728
22.
Algorithmic Fair Use
86 University of Chicago Law Review 283 (2019), UC Irvine School of Law Research Paper No. 2018-05
Number of pages: 25
Posted: 27 Nov 2017
Last Revised: 26 Apr 2019
Accepted Paper Series
University of California, Irvine School of Law
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716
23.
Facts and Where to Find Them: Empirical Research on Internet Platforms and Content Moderation
Forthcoming, N. Persily & J. Tucker, Social Media and Democracy: The State of the Field and Prospects for Reform (Cambridge University Press)
Number of pages: 46
Posted: 09 Jan 2020
Accepted Paper Series
Stanford Cyber Policy Center, Freeman Spogli Institute and University of Amsterdam, Institute for Information Law (IViR)
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713
24.
The Future of Freedom of Expression Online
17 Duke Law & Technology Review 26 (2018)
Number of pages: 45
Posted: 19 Sep 2018
Last Revised: 18 Dec 2018
Accepted Paper Series
University of Oklahoma College of Law
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708
25.
Competition in Ad Tech: A Response to Google
TILEC Discussion Paper No. DP2020-038
Number of pages: 100
Posted: 29 Jun 2020
Last Revised: 29 Mar 2021
Working Paper Series
Tilburg Law and Economics Center (TILEC) and Geradin Partners
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699
26.
On the Wrongness of Lies
Harvard Public Law Working Paper No. 21-05
Number of pages: 11
Posted: 20 May 2020
Last Revised: 26 Feb 2021
Working Paper Series
Harvard Law School
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699
27.
Alternative Media: Choice of Unheard Voices in India
International Conference on Media Ethics 2019
Number of pages: 6
Posted: 14 Jun 2019
Working Paper Series
MGM College of Journalism and Mass Communication and MGM College of Journalism and Mass Communication
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666
28.
Harassment Beyond Borders: Sexting, Cyber Bullying and Cyber Stalking in Social Media. Can Sri Lanka Protect Victims?
Number of pages: 14
Posted: 30 May 2019
Working Paper Series
Plymouth UniversityATD Legal Associates
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656
29.
Four Principles for Digital Expression (You Won't Believe #3!)
U of Maryland Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2018-15, 95 Washington University Law Review 1353 (2018)
Number of pages: 35
Posted: 09 Apr 2018
Last Revised: 11 Aug 2020
Accepted Paper Series
University of Virginia School of Law and Washington University School of Law
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655
30.
ODR Accessibility for Persons with Disabilities: We Must Do Better
Online Dispute Resolution: Theory and Practice (2nd ed. Eleven International Publishers, Fall 2020 Forthcoming)
Number of pages: 27
Posted: 02 Jun 2020
Last Revised: 20 Jun 2020
Working Paper Series
Mitchell | Hamline School of Law
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654
31.
Lies, Gaslighting and Propaganda
68 Buffalo Law Review 1037 (2020)
Number of pages: 80
Posted: 26 Mar 2020
Last Revised: 19 Aug 2020
Accepted Paper Series
Quinnipiac University School of Law
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643
32.
The Internet of Bodies
William & Mary Law Review, Vol. 61, No. 1, 2019
Number of pages: 91
Posted: 21 Sep 2019
Last Revised: 04 Nov 2019
Accepted Paper Series
Penn State Law
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640
33.
Pornographic Deepfakes: The Case for Federal Criminalization of Revenge Porn's Next Tragic Act
88 Fordham L. Rev. Vol. 887 (December 2019), Loyola Law School, Los Angeles Legal Studies Research Paper No. 2019-08
Number of pages: 52
Posted: 18 Mar 2019
Last Revised: 10 Feb 2020
Accepted Paper Series
Loyola Law School Los Angeles
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631
34.
Privacy Issues in Wearable Technology: An Intrinsic Review
Proceedings of the International Conference on Innovative Computing & Communications (ICICC) 2020
Number of pages: 7
Posted: 06 Apr 2020
Working Paper Series
SVKM’s NMIMS Mukesh Patel School of Technology Management and Engineering,, SVKM’s NMIMS Mukesh Patel School of Technology Management and Engineering,, SVKM’s NMIMS Mukesh Patel School of Technology Management and Engineering, and SVKM’s NMIMS Mukesh Patel School of Technology Management and Engineering,
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631
35.
The Importance of Historical Heritage and the Fallacy of the Cancel Movement: International Case Studies
Journal of Alternative Perspectives in the Social Sciences (2020) Volume 10 No 3, 483-492
Number of pages: 10
Posted: 10 Sep 2020
Accepted Paper Series
Real Academia de Doctores de España
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616
36.
Freedom of Communicative Action
Northwestern University Law Review, Vol. 83, Nos. 1 & 2, pp. 54-135, 1989, Illinois Public Law Research Paper No. 08-06
Number of pages: 83
Posted: 24 May 2008
Accepted Paper Series
University of Virginia School of Law
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597
37.
Society's ‘New Normal’? The Role of Discourse in Surveillance and Silencing of Dissent During and Post Covid-19
Number of pages: 18
Posted: 27 May 2020
Working Paper Series
University of Brighton - School of Humanities
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579
38.
Silent Listeners: The Evolution of Privacy and Disclosure on Facebook
Journal of Privacy and Confidentiality, 4(2), 2, 2013
Number of pages: 36
Posted: 06 Jan 2019
Accepted Paper Series
University of North Carolina (UNC) at Chapel Hill - School of Information and Library Science (SILS), Carnegie Mellon University and Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III School of Public Policy and Management
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578
39.
Algorithmic Censorship by Social Platforms: Power and Resistance
(2020) Philosophy & Technology
Number of pages: 45
Posted: 07 Sep 2019
Last Revised: 14 Oct 2020
Accepted Paper Series
University of Cambridge - Computer Laboratory
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549
40.
Democratising Online Content Moderation: A Constitutional Framework
Computer Law and Security Review, 2019 Forthcoming
Number of pages: 28
Posted: 24 Oct 2019
Accepted Paper Series
Centre for Socio-Legal Studies, University of Oxford
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545
41.
Losing the Freedom to Be Human
Columbia Human Rights Law Review, Vol. 52, 2020
Number of pages: 66
Posted: 08 Jul 2020
Last Revised: 02 Dec 2020
Accepted Paper Series
University of Oklahoma College of Law
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540
42.
Recommender Systems and their Ethical Challenges
Number of pages: 20
Posted: 24 May 2019
Working Paper Series
University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute, University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute and University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute
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540
43.
The Telegraph and Modern Banking Development, 1881-1936
Journal of Financial Economics (JFE), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 45
Posted: 19 Nov 2019
Last Revised: 14 Aug 2020
Working Paper Series
The University of Hong Kong - Faculty of Business and Economics, The University of Hong Kong, University of International Business and Economics (UIBE) - School of Banking and Finance and Peking University HSBC Business School
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530
44.
Data Science as Political Action: Grounding Data Science in a Politics of Justice
Number of pages: 60
Posted: 29 Aug 2020
Working Paper Series
University of Michigan at Ann Arbor - Society of Fellows
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525
45.
Brave.Net.World: The Internet as a Disinformation Superhighway?
Number of pages: 14
Posted: 05 Mar 2018
Working Paper Series
University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute
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517
46.
The Arab World Online 2017-2021: Digital Transformations and Societal Trends in the Age of the 4th Industrial Revolution
The Arab World Online Policy Report Series
Number of pages: 48
Posted: 26 Oct 2017
Last Revised: 13 May 2020
Working Paper Series
University of Oxford - Blavatnik School of Government
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514
47.
Are Deep Fakes a Shallow Concern? A Critical Analysis of the Likely Societal Reaction to Deep Fakes
TPRC47: The 47th Research Conference on Communication, Information and Internet Policy 2019
Number of pages: 26
Posted: 25 Jul 2019
Last Revised: 11 Oct 2019
Working Paper Series
R Street Institute
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481
48.
Deceptive Claims using Fake News Advertising: The Impact on Consumers
Number of pages: 56
Posted: 05 Oct 2018
Last Revised: 07 Jul 2021
Working Paper Series
University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
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472
49.
Media, Pulpit, and Populist Persuasion: Evidence from Father Coughlin
Number of pages: 53
Posted: 19 May 2020
Working Paper Series
University of Pittsburgh - Department of Economics
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460
50.
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly Behavior
Cardozo Law Review, Vol. 40, No. 6, 2019
Number of pages: 76
Posted: 22 Jun 2021
Accepted Paper Series
Hebrew University of Jerusalem - Faculty of Law
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456
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