What Does Your Twitter Selfie Say About Your Mood? [STUDY]

What Does Your Twitter Selfie Say About Your Mood? [STUDY]

Is your selfie a window to your soul? A team of researchers want to find out.

According to Live Science, researchers hope to be able to identify the “mood” of several American cities based on the photos individuals tweet of themselves. In order to determine how a selfie reflects mood, the study will combine Twitter data with other research on happiness in America.

As one of the first six #DataGrants given to researchers by Twitter, which enables them to access all pieces of historical Twitter data, this new selfie research will examine one million photos tweeted over a one year period.

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