News and Research articles on Ideological polarisation

Scroll. Like. Divide. The filter bubble effect on electoral perceptions

Cristian Opariuc-Dan, Ovidius University
Tănase Tasențe, Ovidius University
Cristina-Dana Popescu, Ovidius University
PUBLISHED ON: 9 Apr 2026 DOI: 10.14763/2026.2.2090

This paper examines how algorithmic personalisation shapes electoral perceptions through the filter bubble phenomenon, using a multidimensional measurement tool applied to Romanian Facebook users.