#social-media-research

#social-media-research

Access to X's API limited academic researchers' studies on social media platforms.

Musk's ownership led to restricted and expensive API access, hindering research on misinformation. [ more ]

Research on social media platforms often focuses on identifying unwanted behavior, but lacks a denominator to provide context.

Platforms like Reddit and Twitter have allowed researchers to calculate denominators and determine the size of specific communities. [ more ]