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CAREER: Supporting Deliberative Discourse and Collaborative Governance in Private Social M — NSF Award to Cornell University (NY,

This project studies how people share information and govern their communities in social media platforms designed for private groups. Many people are moving to platforms designed for small groups that offer strong privacy protections, including encryption and closed group memberships. These groups allow people to share

Award titleCAREER: Supporting Deliberative Discourse and Collaborative Governance in Private Social M
Award ID2542732
AwardeeCornell University
CityITHACA
StateNY
Amount obligated$449,425
Principal investigatorAditya Vashistha
ProgramHCC-Human-Centered Computing
Start date04/15/2026
AbstractThis project studies how people share information and govern their communities in social media platforms designed for private groups. Many people are moving to platforms designed for small groups that offer strong privacy protections, including encryption and closed group memberships. These groups allow people to share news, coordinate activities, and stay connected with friends, families, and communities. However, these platforms often lack tools that help members set shared rules, resolve disa
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