Social media filtering and democracy: Effects of social media news use and uncivil political discussions on social media unfriending
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Highlights：
• Social media use for news is positively associated to uncivil political discussion.
• Social media use for news is positively associated to social media unfriending.
• Uncivil political discussion positively predicts unfriending.
• Uncivil political discussion moderates the association between social media use for news and unfriending.
• Social media unfriending is important to understand digital citizenship.
摘要
•Social media use for news is positively associated to uncivil political discussion.•Social media use for news is positively associated to social media unfriending.•Uncivil political discussion positively predicts unfriending.•Uncivil political discussion moderates the association between social media use for news and unfriending.•Social media unfriending is important to understand digital citizenship.
论文关键词：Social media news use,Uncivil political discussion,Social media filtering,Social media unfriending
论文评审过程：Received 17 June 2020, Revised 19 January 2021, Accepted 19 February 2021, Available online 24 February 2021, Version of Record 22 March 2021.
论文官网地址：https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chb.2021.106759
