Digital Methods Fall Data Sprint 2025

Misinformation Moderation by Social Media Platforms

27 - 31 October 2025

Location:
Media Studies
Turfdraagsterpad 9
1012 XT Amsterdam
starts at 9.15 in the morning

Digital Methods Fall Data Sprint 2025

Misinformation moderation by social media platforms

This year’s Fall data sprint has the following goals:

• Identify reportable content and behaviour on TikTok, X/Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Facebook, Telegram, etc.
• Report identified content and behavior to platforms, and record reporting
• Monitor and/or identify impact of reporting

Overall Preliminary Report

• Auditing Content Moderation on Social Media Platforms

Project Write-ups

• Introduction: Reportable Content? Auditing Social Media Moderation Practices
• Russian traces in the Dutch elections [presentation]
• Amplification of Dutch political content by the Pravda Network presentation]
• Moderation auditing: Extreme memetic videos on TikTok and a test of their moderation [presentation]
• The two-party vote: Reporting election misinformation on social media platforms presentation]

Instructions for uploading the final Sprint report(s)

Please make a project page, and link your project page to its title below. Here is an example of a project page: https://wiki.digitalmethods.net/Dmi/WinterSchool2019Normiefication. Practically speaking, to create a project page, make a wiki page such as https://wiki.digitalmethods.net/Dmi/SummerSchool2022TikTokMisinfo by typing such a URL (please note the URL syntax - /Dmi/SummerSchool2025 followed by shortened project name). Then 'create' the page (called a 'topic'). When you try to edit a page, you'll be asked to log in, at which point you can create an account. Here is the wiki project report template. Please link your project write-up by title above (by editing this page). If you are unable to create a wiki page or account, please send your final report (using the template) to the organizers.