The significant coefficient for algorithmic cues confirms that platform‑driven “boosts” act as a secondary gatekeeping mechanism, often outweighing traditional source credibility. This aligns with Gillespie’s (2018) critique of opaque recommendation systems.
The significant coefficient for algorithmic cues confirms that platform‑driven “boosts” act as a secondary gatekeeping mechanism, often outweighing traditional source credibility. This aligns with Gillespie’s (2018) critique of opaque recommendation systems.