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Reddit Ideological and Extreme Bias Dataset

Introduced by Kamalakkannan Ravi et al. in Comprehensive dataset of user-submitted articles with ideological and extreme bias from Reddit12 Aug 2024 archive 2025-07-28

Articles originating from subreddits with explicitly stated ideologies are categorized into three groups: 72,488 articles in the Liberal class, 79,573 articles in the Conservative class, and 225,083 articles in the Restricted class.

Conversely, articles from subreddits lacking a clearly defined ideology, including those with implicit or explicit ideologies, are merged to form a holdout dataset comprising 922,522 articles.

Part 1 https://data.mendeley.com/datasets/2tdr9sjd83/3 Part 2 https://data.mendeley.com/datasets/dxpp5983yb/1 Part 3 https://data.mendeley.com/datasets/f7knr8r94w/1

Benchmarks archive 2025-07-28

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First row (archive order)PaperCode
News Classification Reddit Ideological and Extreme Bias Dataset SVM weighted-F1 score 79.1 RICo: Reddit ideological communities ADCLab/RedditIdeologyDB 7 Compare

Papers archive 2025-07-28

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DateSamples run Syntology
RICo: Reddit ideological communities 1 7 5 Jun 2024 not harvested

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License archive 2025-07-28

CC BY 4.0

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Variants archive 2025-07-28

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