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, Stanford, 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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7,729
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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7,699
3.
Shining a Light on Dark Patterns
U of Chicago, Public Law Working Paper No. 719, University of Chicago Coase-Sandor Institute for Law & Economics Research Paper No. 879
Number of pages: 51
Posted: 07 Aug 2019
Working Paper Series
University of Chicago and University of Chicago Law School
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2,340
4.
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, Institute 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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2,082
Radio and the Rise of the Nazis in Prewar Germany
CESifo Working Paper Series No. 5330
Number of pages: 55
Posted: 21 Jul 2015
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65
Radio and the Rise of the Nazis in Prewar Germany
CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9453
Number of pages: 60
Posted: 02 May 2013
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2,082
5.
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, Ryerson University, Ted Rogers School of Management and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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1,781
6.
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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1,518
7.
Falsehoods and the First Amendment
Number of pages: 26
Posted: 29 Jul 2019
Working Paper Series
Harvard Law School
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1,006
8.
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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969
9.
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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896
10.
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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871
11.
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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783
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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684
13.
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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646
14.
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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640
15.
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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629
16.
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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620
17.
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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580
18.
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
Boston University School of Law and Washington University School of Law
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576
19.
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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551
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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548
21.
On the Wrongness of Lies
Number of pages: 11
Posted: 20 May 2020
Working Paper Series
Harvard Law School
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532
22.
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, HEC Paris Research Paper No. LAW-2019-1341
Number of pages: 202
Posted: 25 Jun 2019
Last Revised: 05 Nov 2020
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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521
23.
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 of Amsterdam and Cornell Tech
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517
24.
Competition in Ad Tech: A Response to Google
Number of pages: 99
Posted: 29 Jun 2020
Working Paper Series
Geradin Partners and Geradin Partners
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512
25.
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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483
26.
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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478
27.
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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470
28.
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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434
29.
The Causes and Consequences of Growth in the Cable Television Industry
Number of pages: 38
Posted: 24 Feb 2020
Working Paper Series
University of Zurich - Department of Economics
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414
30.
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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413
31.
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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412
32.
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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392
33.
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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374
34.
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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370
35.
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
ATD Legal Associates
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369
36.
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
University of Milano-Bicocca
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366
37.
Copyright Contracts and Earnings of Visual Creators: A Survey of 5,800 British Designers, Fine Artists, Illustrators and Photographers
Number of pages: 178
Posted: 16 Feb 2020
Last Revised: 16 Feb 2020
Working Paper Series
University of Glasgow, University of Cambridge - Faculty of Law, University of Glasgow - CREATe, RCUK Centre for Copyright and New Business Models in the Creative Economy and University of Cambridge
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355
38.
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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354
39.
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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353
40.
Data for Good: Unlocking Privately-Held Data to the Benefit of the Many
9 European Journal of Risk Regulation 2 (2018), HEC Paris Research Paper No. LAW-2018-1280
Number of pages: 11
Posted: 12 Jun 2018
Last Revised: 07 Jul 2018
Working Paper Series
HEC Paris
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349
41.
Theatrical Feature Film Trade and Media Policies in the United States, Europe, and Japan Since the 1950s
Number of pages: 41
Posted: 25 Feb 2020
Working Paper Series
Indiana University - Department of Telecommunications and Indiana University Bloomington - Department of Telecommunications
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341
42.
The Human Rights Responsibilities of Media and Social Media Businesses
Stephanie Farrior (ed), Human Rights and Non-State Actors (Edward Elgar), Forthcoming
Number of pages: 23
Posted: 22 Mar 2018
Last Revised: 01 Apr 2018
Accepted Paper Series
Griffith University
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327
43.
Does Bogart Still Get Scale? Rights of Publicity in the Digital Age
U Chicago Law & Economics, Olin Working Paper No. 120
Number of pages: 20
Posted: 08 Feb 2020
Working Paper Series
University of Chicago Law School
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326
44.
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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326
45.
Fighting Fake News and Post-Truth Politics with Behavioral Science: The Pro-Truth Pledge
Behavior and Social Issues, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 33
Posted: 12 Mar 2018
Last Revised: 24 Jun 2018
Accepted Paper Series
Ohio State University (OSU) and University of Stuttgart - Department of Social Sciences
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321
46.
Algorithmic Psychometrics and the Scalable Subject
Stark, Luke (2018). "Algorithmic Psychometrics and the Scalable Subject," Social Studies of Science (48)2, 204-231
Number of pages: 46
Posted: 19 Apr 2018
Last Revised: 10 May 2018
Accepted Paper Series
New York University (NYU)
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310
47.
Freedom of Expression in the Age of Online Platforms: The Promise and Pitfalls of a Human Rights-Based Approach to Content Moderation
Fordham International Law Journal, Vol. 43, No. 4, 2020
Number of pages: 68
Posted: 14 Aug 2019
Last Revised: 26 May 2020
Accepted Paper Series
Leiden University - Faculty of Governance and Global Affairs
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297
48.
Social Media Giveth, Social Media Taketh Away: Facebook, Friendships, and APIs
International Journal of Communication, Forthcoming
Number of pages: 20
Posted: 11 Dec 2017
Accepted Paper Series
University of Oxford - Oxford Internet Institute
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296
49.
Debunking the ‘Network Effects’ Bogeyman
Regulation, Vol. 40, No. 4, Winter 2017-2018
Number of pages: 4
Posted: 28 Mar 2018
Accepted Paper Series
Global Economics Group and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Sloan School of Management
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293
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When Media Worlds Collide: Using Media Model Theory to Understand How Russia Spreads Disinformation in the United States
American Political Science Association 2018 Annual Meeting, Boston MA
Number of pages: 20
Posted: 04 Sep 2018
Last Revised: 08 Jun 2020
Working Paper Series
Philip Merrill College of Journalism, University of Maryland
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286
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