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David

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About

David Wegmann is a PhD student at Aarhus University, Denmark. He researches social media and its societal effects using data science. As part of DATALAB, he led the analysis of donated data for “Data donation as a method for investigating trends and challenges in digital media landscapes at national scale: The Danish population’s use of YouTube as an illustrative case” by Bechmann and colleagues (2025).

Sessions by David (1 session)

We, the EU, and 1064 Danes decided to look into YouTube: A story about how the EU gave us a law, 1064 Danes gave us their YouTube histories, and reality gave us a headache

We explore what happens when Europe’s ambitious data access laws meet the messy realities of studying major digital platforms. Using YouTube as a c...

December 30, 2025 at 01:50 PM
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40 minutes