Towards an Ethical Framework for Publishing Twitter Data in Social Research: Taking into Account Users’ Views, Online Context and Algorithmic Estimation.

New and emerging forms of data, including posts harvested from social media sites such as Twitter, have become part of the sociologist’s data diet. In particular, some researchers see an advantage in the perceived ‘public’ nature of Twitter posts, representing them in publications without seeking in...

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Published in:Sociology Vol. 51; no. 6; pp. 1149 - 1169
Main Authors: Williams, Matthew L., Burnap, Pete, Sloan, Luke
Format: Article
Published: Sage Publications Inc. Dec2017
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