Cross-platform analysis of user comments in YouTube videos linked on Reddit conspiracy theory forum

Tomislav Duricic; Volker Seiser; Elisabeth Lex

Cross-platform analysis of user comments in YouTube videos linked on Reddit conspiracy theory forum

Tomislav Duricic, Volker Seiser, Elisabeth Lex

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Abstract

We perform a cross-platform analysis in which we study how does linking YouTube content on Reddit conspiracy forum impact language used in user comments on YouTube. Our findings show a slight change in user language in that it becomes more similar to language used on Reddit.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	7th International Conference on Computational Social Science
Number of pages	4
Publication status	Accepted/In press - 2 Sept 2021
Event	7th International Conference on Computational Social Science: IC2S2 2021 - ETH Zürich, Virtuell, Switzerland Duration: 27 Jul 2021 → 31 Jul 2021 https://ic2s2-2021.ethz.ch/

Conference

Conference	7th International Conference on Computational Social Science
Abbreviated title	IC2S2 2021
Country/Territory	Switzerland
City	Virtuell
Period	27/07/21 → 31/07/21
Internet address	https://ic2s2-2021.ethz.ch/

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cs.SI

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2109.01127v1

https://arxiv.org/abs/2109.01127

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Cross-platform analysis of user comments in YouTube videos linked on Reddit conspiracy theory forum

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