The aim of this study is to analyze the influence of attitudinal and sociodemographic variables on the perceived offensiveness of online communication and hate speech. We conducted an experimental study in which 373 participants rated their perception of offensiveness of four kinds of violent content (direct incitement to violence/threat, exaltation of violent responses, incitement to discrimination and expression of bad taste) with the appearance of posts in the Facebook social network. We manipulated the emitters (in-group man, in-group woman, and male foreigner). We did find that participants' attitudes towards issues related to the content in the violent messages had a significant effect in how they perceived said content. This kind of ...
The Internet, specifically social media, is among the most common settings where young people encoun...
Reports of sexual assault have been found to elicit online discourse incivility. The present study e...
Background. Hateful speech bears negative repercussions and is particularly damaging in college comm...
This study addressed the extent to which offensive cyberbullying content exists on Facebook and the ...
User-generated content online is shaped by many factors, including endogenous elements such as platf...
We present an online experiment in which we investigate the impact of perceived social acceptability...
Comunicació presentada a: The Twelfth International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media (ICWSM 2...
This work investigates the relationship between social norms, the shared rules that provide the stan...
Exponential growth in social media has led to the increasing popularity of hate speech and hate-base...
Since platform operators are severely challenged to cope with hate speech on social networking sites...
The study examines the presence of violence and its dimensions in the social realm through the explo...
This research is based on people's behavior in communicating on social media, especially Facebook, w...
International audienceThe purpose of the current study was to examine the perception of verbal viole...
Among the most important risks that threaten social life and social communication in virtual societi...
Ideological groups (both non-violent and violent) make extensive use of the Internet for recruiting ...
The Internet, specifically social media, is among the most common settings where young people encoun...
Reports of sexual assault have been found to elicit online discourse incivility. The present study e...
Background. Hateful speech bears negative repercussions and is particularly damaging in college comm...
This study addressed the extent to which offensive cyberbullying content exists on Facebook and the ...
User-generated content online is shaped by many factors, including endogenous elements such as platf...
We present an online experiment in which we investigate the impact of perceived social acceptability...
Comunicació presentada a: The Twelfth International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media (ICWSM 2...
This work investigates the relationship between social norms, the shared rules that provide the stan...
Exponential growth in social media has led to the increasing popularity of hate speech and hate-base...
Since platform operators are severely challenged to cope with hate speech on social networking sites...
The study examines the presence of violence and its dimensions in the social realm through the explo...
This research is based on people's behavior in communicating on social media, especially Facebook, w...
International audienceThe purpose of the current study was to examine the perception of verbal viole...
Among the most important risks that threaten social life and social communication in virtual societi...
Ideological groups (both non-violent and violent) make extensive use of the Internet for recruiting ...
The Internet, specifically social media, is among the most common settings where young people encoun...
Reports of sexual assault have been found to elicit online discourse incivility. The present study e...
Background. Hateful speech bears negative repercussions and is particularly damaging in college comm...