The interplay between activism logic and platform logic: Fan comment control in Chinese online public cultural spaces

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Fan comment control reflects a negotiation between platform regulation and user adaptation strategies.
The study identifies a fluidity in cultural identities among fans and non-fans in digital spaces.
Participant observation and interviews reveal that motivations behind commenting can undermine activist intentions.
Ongoing discussions within the fan community challenge traditional views of collective action as solely activist.

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This study examines fan comment control dynamics in online public cultural spaces, highlighting fan activism and platform influence.

Wu et al. (2025) studied this question.

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