The echoes of social media friends’ travels: social influence and venue selection in a hyperconnected world

Abstract This research examines how social media friends influence each other’s travel decisions by investigating the roles of geographic distance and venue type. Through analysis of over 22 million check-ins from 112,000 users across Foursquare and Twitter platforms, we provide unprecedented empiri...

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Main Authors: Xingwei Yang, Zhibin Lin, Mehdi Kargar, Elmira Djafarova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Springer Nature 2025-07-01
Series:Humanities & Social Sciences Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-025-05450-2
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