@markscott.bsky.social &
@algorithmwatch.bsky.social uncovered:
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#AfD led on X due to the “Musk bump”
📌 No evidence of manipulation or anti-AfD suppression
📌 One anti-Musk post faced visibility issues under the EU’s
#DSA
Musk’s influence is personal, not algorithmic:
bit.ly/3QsQu8k 
The Musk Effect: Assessing X’s impact on Germany’s election discourse
Weidel-Musk interactions drove a significant portion of AfD's X engagement, with data showing a high volume of English-language accounts contributing to the party's increased reach
