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Platform-controlled social media APIs threaten open science

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ID4696973
AuthorsBrittany I Davidson (0000-0001-9886-9043, University of Bath, corresponding author), Darja Wischerath (0000-0003-4657-503X, University of Bath), Daniel Racek (0000-0002-9564-7880, Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München), Douglas A Parry (0000-0002-6443-3425, Stellenbosch University), Emily Godwin (0009-0000-2189-7847, University of Bath), John Hinds (0000-0001-8960-5361, University of Bath), Dirk Van Der Linden (0000-0002-8597-3156, Northumbria University), Jonathan F Roscoe (0009-0003-7017-2449, BT Research), Laura Ayravainen, Laura Eeva Maria Ayravainen (0000-0002-6419-8197, University of Bath), Alicia G Cork (0000-0003-2892-9615, University of Bath)
Year2023
Volume7
Issue12
Pages2054-2057
Publication date2023-11-02
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueNature Human Behaviour (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2397-3374 • E-ISSN: 2397-3374
PublisherSpringer Science and Business Media LLC (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1038/s41562-023-01750-2
PMID37919445
OpenAlexW4388218284
LanguageEN
Citations received17
References cited12

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Citation span2024 - 2026 (3)
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