US EditionBertelsmann Study: Afd and Left Have Benefited From Algorithms in the Election Campaign
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Videos of parties on the political margins are displayed much more frequently in social media such as Instagram and Tiktok than in the middle parties. This is the result of a study by the University of Potsdam and the Bertelsmann Foundation. According to this, the often intransparent algorithms of the providers determine which political messages young people reach.
Prior to the Bundestag election, the parties turned young voters above all to social media. According to a study, the visibility differed greatly: the users often received messages from the political margins.
Platforms such as Instagram and Tiktok favour the content of the radicals. Left and AfD benefit, the political center is reset in the feeds of young people. That is the result of a study.
A study has determined the reach of parties in the social media. Thus, posts from AfD and left were shown disproportionately often before the Bundestag election.
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More and more voters are drawing their political information from Tiktok, X and Co. However, a study shows that some parties have a harder time getting through their posts to the user than others.
A new study shows that the videos of the parties on the political margins are proposed much more frequently in social media.
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