Are TikTok algorithms influencing users' self-perceived identities and personal values? A mini review

CG Ionescu, M Licu - Social Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
The use of TikTok is more widespread now than ever, and it has a big impact on users' daily
lives, with self-perceived identity and personal values being topics of interest in light of the …

How transfeminine TikTok creators navigate the algorithmic trap of visibility via folk theorization

MA DeVito - Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
Social platforms open important doors to visibility for transgender people, through which
they can pursue key goals such as broader recognition and normalization. However, each …

The algorithmic crystal: Conceptualizing the self through algorithmic personalization on TikTok

AY Lee, H Mieczkowski, NB Ellison… - Proceedings of the ACM …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
This research examines how TikTok users conceptualize and engage with personalized
algorithms on the TikTok platform. Using qualitative methods, we analyzed 24 interviews …

Doing digital methods

R Rogers - 2024 - torrossa.com
Untitled Page 1 Page 2 DOING DIGITAL METHODS Page 3 Page 4 RICHARD ROGERS
DOING DIGITAL METHODS 2nd Edition Page 5 1 Oliver’s Yard 55 City Road London EC1Y …

What do we know about algorithmic literacy? The status quo and a research agenda for a growing field

A Oeldorf-Hirsch, G Neubaum - New Media & Society, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The increasing role of algorithms shaping our use of communication technology—
particularly on social media—comes with a growth of empirical research attempting to …

An empirical investigation of personalization factors on TikTok

M Boeker, A Urman - Proceedings of the ACM web conference 2022, 2022 - dl.acm.org
TikTok currently is the fastest growing social media platform with over 1 billion active
monthly users of which the majority is from generation Z. Arguably, its most important …

Blurring boundaries between journalists and tiktokers: Journalistic role performance on TikTok

MC Negreira-Rey, J Vázquez-Herrero… - Media and …, 2022 - cogitatiopress.com
In recent years, media has adapted to the logic of each new social network to respond to
renewed consumption habits and journalists have developed new roles on these platforms …

You can (not) say what you want: Using algospeak to contest and evade algorithmic content moderation on TikTok

E Steen, K Yurechko, D Klug - Social Media+ Society, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Social media users have long been aware of opaque content moderation systems and how
they shape platform environments. On TikTok, creators increasingly utilize algospeak to …

The platformization of consumer culture: A theoretical framework

A Caliandro, A Gandini, L Bainotti… - Marketing …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This special issue, together with this position paper that accompanies it, aims at providing a
comprehensive framework to address this issue, introducing and theorizing the concept of …

The social construction of algorithms in everyday life: Examining TikTok users' understanding of the platform's algorithm

S Issar - International Journal of Human–Computer Interaction, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This article explores the social construction of algorithms on TikTok through the lens of
algorithmic experiences in everyday life. The TikTok algorithm is a social construct that …