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Philipp Darius
@philippdarius.bsky.social
Postdoc researching #polcomm, #elections, #disinformation, #AI and digital #policy @thehertieschool, affiliate @DiCED_CMI, visited @gesis_org and @LSEDataScience
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New pre-print is out together with Wiebke Drews, Andreas Neumeier, and Jasmin Riedl on OSF.
( ➡️ link at the end of the 🧵)

#EU2024 #DigitalGovernance #Facebook #Instagram #TikTok #Twitter #X #YouTube
November 25, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Danke für die Einladung zum #EU to go #Podcast an das Team des Jacques Delors Centre der Hertie School 🙏

Hört und schaut mal rein bei YouTube oder Spotify. Thu Nguyen, Luise Quaritsch und ich sprechen zum Thema: "Musk und Meinungsfreiheit: Wer schützt Europas digitalen Diskurs?"
July 31, 2025 at 8:57 AM
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Neue Podcastaufnahme im Kasten 🎬! Diese Folge mit @luisequaritsch.bsky.social und @philippdarius.bsky.social zum Digital Services Act und wie die EU soziale Medien reguliert und den politischen Diskurs online schützt. Stay tuned!

@delorsberlin.bsky.social
July 24, 2025 at 4:13 PM
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Wie wird auf digitale Plattformen wie #Twitter / X Einfluss genommen? Welche Probleme und Gefahren stellt die Einflussnahme dar? Und wie kann die #EU Mithilfe des #DSA dagegen vorgehen? Dazu referieren @luisequaritsch.bsky.social und @philippdarius.bsky.social vor vollem Haus im Q-Club.
April 24, 2025 at 6:44 AM
Hey! Join @luisequaritsch.bsky.social and me tomorrow for a morning conversation (and empirical indicators) of Musk's political instrumentalization of X and how to protect Europe's democratic discourse 🛡️ 💬
🥐 Letzte Chance auf Croissants: Morgen findet unser nächstes #EU to go-Frühstück zu Macht, #Musk und Meinungsfreiheit im digitalen Diskurs statt. Mit dabei: @luisequaritsch.bsky.social & @philippdarius.bsky.social. Um 8:30 Uhr geht es los - jetzt noch anmelden 👉 www.delorscentre.eu/de/veranstal...
EU to go: Macht, Musk und Meinungsfreiheit – Wer schützt Europas digitalen Diskurs?
Beim EU to go-Frühstück analysieren Luise Quaritsch und Philipp Darius
www.delorscentre.eu
April 23, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Last week, I was interviewed on the potential consequences of Elon Musk's support for the AfD and his interference in Germany's election campaign.
www.euronews.com/my-europe/20...
The Musk effect: Could the X owner actually impact Germany’s election?
The tech billionaire’s comments online have caused Germany’s government to claim he was ‘interfering’ in the country’s upcoming elections – but it's unclear yet if his efforts would have a substantial...
www.euronews.com
January 14, 2025 at 3:19 PM
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🚨 New data release! 🚨 GLES Candidate Study European Election 2024 (ZA7960)!🎉
Questions include background & nomination, election campaign, attitudes, democracy & representation. Special focus on use of social media in election campaigns.
➡️ dx.doi.org/10.4232/1.14...
December 13, 2024 at 9:42 AM
Dear colleagues,

I have posted about this briefly before but now explained the TikTok API issues that Andreas Neumeier, Wiebke Drews, Jasmin Riedl and I found in more detail in this op-ed on TechPolicyPress 📰 🌐

www.techpolicy.press/-researcher-...
Researcher Data Access Under the DSA: Lessons from TikTok's API Issues During the 2024 European Elections | TechPolicy.Press
Philipp Darius examines issues with TikTok’s researcher API and makes recommendations for how DSA enforcers can improve infrastructure for researcher data.
www.techpolicy.press
September 25, 2024 at 1:58 PM
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In 2024, more than half the world's population will be going to the polls. AI is poised to alter the relationship between parties and voters. New research by @andrearoemmele.bsky.social and @philippdarius.bsky.social looks at its potentials, dangers and how to move forward.
bit.ly/3vwWPbs
Trolls versus democracy? How AI impacts political campaigns
In a new research publication, Dean of Executive Education Andrea Römmele and postdoctoral researcher Dr Philipp Darius advocate more involvement of state, voters and civil society.
bit.ly
January 16, 2024 at 4:56 PM
New article alert: Andrea Römmele and I wrote an article (in German) on the role of #AI in election campaigns 🗳️🧮
We argue that recent advances in AI exacerbate existing risks of inauthentic behavior in digital information environments, but that GenAI, for now, doesn't change the game 🎯
Zusammen mit Philipp Darius habe ich einen Beitrag zur Rolle von #KI in Wahlkämpfen geschrieben - welche Gefahren aber auch welche Möglichkeiten sehen wir? Open Access erhältlich www.nomos-elibrary.de/10.5771/9783... @hertieschool.bsky.social @nomos.bsky.social
November 16, 2023 at 9:04 AM