I am creating a comprehensive data set pertaining to the protests / riots and also tweets related to the killing of #GeorgeFlyod.
After speaking with Twitter, I learned that it is possible to share an unlimited number of tweet ids with an academic audience.
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interested in getting a comprehensive data set related to the protests / riots, please let me know! I'm happy to share this comprehensive data set with other researchers in the academic community. You must be affiliated with an academic or research institute and the data set...
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can not be shared with for-profit companies. Twitter's recent TOS changes allow for more liberal sharing of data sets for academic / research interests.
Thank you!
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One issue with sharing tweet IDs is, many offensive tweets get removed shortly after being sent either by the poster or twitter’s algos. This is especially a problem in hate speech detection. So, I’m skeptical about using such data for analysing divisive events.
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Can you share a link to an explanation of the new policy on supporting academic research?
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FYI possibly interesting for the summer school you are planning?
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Yes, I’m definitely interested! I am a journalism professor and research social media and news coverage of protests.