MINT Lab

🚨 Out now OA in @SocialMedia, the first ever paper on algospeak on TikTok. We interviewed users on how they use algospeak to contest and evade algorithmic content moderation of benign yet tabooed subjects in their videos ➡️🆓 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/20…

@laAut and I created a database of 1,400+ news publisher accounts on #TikTok ➡️ Check it out: tiktokjournalism.glideapp.io⬅️🥳

TikTok posts about actor Johnny Depp's defamation trial against his ex-wife, actress Amber Heard, have turned some into accidental influencers, while making targets out of others. cnn.it/3sBFvhh

Excited to attend #ica22 and talk about how young people socialized on #TikTok by sharing videos of lived #COVID19 experiences during the first lockdown @MINTLabCMU Also hoping to meet many fellow #TikTok researchers in person! Finally! 🙌😃

Why has the Johnny Depp/Amber Heard trial taken over TikTok? For @TIME I tried to answer, with the help of @abbieasr, @fansumption and @TomDivon time.com/6172174/johnny…

“TikTok Cultures in the US” has page proofs, y’all! If you’re curious about how TikTok influences culture in the United States then look no further. The book hits shelves next month routledge.com/TikTok-Culture…

A quick thread about my book 'Machine Habitus: Toward a Sociology of Algorithms', just out with @politybooks! #MachineHabitus 1/6

The number of world leaders on TikTok is increasing... Did we miss anybody? #digitaldiplomacy