Free Speech and Safe Spaces: How Moderation Policies Shape Online Discussion Spaces
How do moderation policies affect online discussion? This article analyzes nearly a quarter of a million anonymous comments over a 14-month period from two online Reddit forums matched in topic and size, but with differing moderation policies of “safe space” and “free speech.” I found that in the sa...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2019-03-01
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| Series: | Social Media + Society |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2056305119832588 |