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MIT School of Management: Social Media Users' Actions, Rather Than Biased Policies, Could Drive Differences in Platform Enforcement
October 03, 2024
CAMBRIDGE, Massachusetts, Oct. 3 (TNSres) -- The Massachusetts Institute of Technology's Sloan School of Management issued the following news release:

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New MIT Sloan research has found that politically conservative users tend to share misinformation at a greater volume than politically liberal users and this could explain why conservatives were suspended more frequently -- thus an asymmetry in sanctions is not evidence of biased policies on the part of social media . . .

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