From deliberation to acclamation: how did Twitter’s algorithms foster polarized communities and undermine democracy in the 2020 US presidential election

From deliberation to acclamation: how did Twitter’s algorithms foster polarized communities and undermine democracy in the 2020 US presidential election

This study explores the profound effects of information and communication technologies (ICT) on contemporary democracy. Focusing on the 2020 US presidential election, this research investigates how Twitter/X structures online communities with specific socialization patterns and ways to construct the...

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Main Authors: Gustavo Morales, Augusto Salazar, Diego Puche
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Political Science
Subjects:
US democracy
US election
ICT—information and communication technologies
social networks
critical theory
democracy
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpos.2024.1493883/full
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