Postdoctoral fellow at Aarhus University | PhD Political Science | Online political discussions, hostility and misinformationhttps://bsky.app/profile/jesperrasmussen.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/jesperrasmussen.bsky.social/post/3lj64pkoijc2g🚨 New WP on online news consumption (osf.io/h3cn5_v1) 🚨 KEY FINDING: Negativity + identity language is particularly effective at generating engagement—and even more when targeting out-groups With @steverathje.bsky.social, @crobertson500.bsky.social , @jayvanbavel.bsky.social 🧵👇27 Feb 2025 14:40 +0000at://did:plc:f7lkfb3gxlrxe2fmgc3vy5ad/app.bsky.feed.post/3lj64pkoijc2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/jesperrasmussen.bsky.social/post/3lf5yhnuh322jMeta’s new content moderation policy might align with public opinion more than you'd think. 🗯️ I show that *who* hate targets has limited effects on support for hate speech laws. People simply just want to restrict “high-severity violations" (e.g. threats) no matter who’s targeted (osf.io/j4nuc)07 Jan 2025 15:43 +0000at://did:plc:f7lkfb3gxlrxe2fmgc3vy5ad/app.bsky.feed.post/3lf5yhnuh322jhttps://bsky.app/profile/jesperrasmussen.bsky.social/post/3lcmuuy7o6k2d🚨 Investing in citizens' competences through actionable communication from health authorities decreases misinformation sharing during a pandemic. Coauthored with @lindekilde.bsky.social & @m-b-petersen.bsky.social in @jepsjournal.bsky.social PAPER: bit.ly/3UuKZJb [contains quote post or other embedded content]06 Dec 2024 09:33 +0000at://did:plc:f7lkfb3gxlrxe2fmgc3vy5ad/app.bsky.feed.post/3lcmuuy7o6k2d