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Title
Social media accelerates trolling – just look at Raygun. How can we stop viral moments from spiralling?
Published by
The Conversation
DOI 10.64628/aa.kkafywcur
Authors

Tuffley, David, Mulcahy, Rory, Deshpande, Sameer

Abstract

Social media algorithms, anonymity and viral culture combine to amplify online abuse. To combat trolling, everyone must work together.

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Attention Score in Context

Attention Score in Context

This research output has an Altmetric Attention Score of 38. This is our high-level measure of the quality and quantity of online attention that it has received. This Attention Score, as well as the ranking and number of research outputs shown below, was calculated when the research output was last mentioned on 05 September 2024.
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#1,288,795
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#127,171
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Altmetric has tracked 32,520,999 research outputs across all sources so far. Compared to these this one has done particularly well and is in the 96th percentile: it's in the top 5% of all research outputs ever tracked by Altmetric.
So far Altmetric has tracked 203,848 research outputs from this source. They typically receive a lot more attention than average, with a mean Attention Score of 99.7. This one is in the 37th percentile – i.e., 37% of its peers scored the same or lower than it.