Verified users on social media drive polarisation and echo chambers that could be used to manipulate opinions
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Verified users on social media drive polarisation and echo chambers that could be used to manipulate opinions Having verified users on social media whose posts are prioritised by the platform's algorithm can result in increased polarisation and trigger the formation of echo chambers, accord
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The original was posted on /r/science by /u/mvea on 2024-10-22 19:47:46+00:00.

Original Title: Twitter/X’s new paid verification system, which allows almost anyone to become verified, drive polarisation and echo chambers that could be used to manipulate opinions, suggests a new computer modelling study.