Platform Badges for Civic Communication. Addressing Distorted Attention Distribution Logics on Digital Platforms
Jan Rau, Jan-Ole Harfst, Tobias Mast | 2026
How can platforms address distortions in the digital attention economy without restricting free expression excessively? This blog post explores how new incentive structures can promote constructive communication on digital platforms and the potential of the Digital Services Act to facilitate such interventions.
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- Publikationsdatum
- 14.01.2026
- Sprache
- English
- Publikationsart
- Blogbeitrag
- Fachrichtung(en)
- Kommunikations- und Medienwissenschaften (oeffnet in neuem Fenster), Rechtswissenschaft (oeffnet in neuem Fenster)
- Schlagworte
- Demokratie (oeffnet in neuem Fenster), Extremismus (oeffnet in neuem Fenster), Konflikt (oeffnet in neuem Fenster), Medien/Kommunikation (oeffnet in neuem Fenster), Netzwerke/Bubbles (oeffnet in neuem Fenster), Partizipation/Teilhabe (oeffnet in neuem Fenster), Populismus (oeffnet in neuem Fenster)
- Zielgruppe
- Interessensvertreter:innen (Politik und Wirtschaft) (oeffnet in neuem Fenster), Medienvertreter:innen (oeffnet in neuem Fenster), Politische Entscheidungsträger:innen (oeffnet in neuem Fenster), Wissenschaft (oeffnet in neuem Fenster), Zivilgesellschaftliche Multiplikatoren (oeffnet in neuem Fenster)
- Empfohlene Zitierweise
- Rau, Jan, Jan-Ole Harfst, and Tobias Mast. 2026. Platform Badges for Civic Communication: Addressing Distorted Attention Distribution Logics on Digital Platforms. In: Leibniz Institute for Media Research | Hans-Bredow-Institut (Media Research Blog). https://leibniz-hbi.de/en/platform-badges-for-civic-communication/.
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