18 results with keyword: 'social media research after the fake news debacle'
In the following the discussion of social media research critique has five entry points: good data, human subjects, proprietary effects, repurposing and alternatives.. The first
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A total of 144 participants filled out an online questionnaire to assess whether the information item characteristics of source expertise, comment sentiment, and
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Populism; nationalism; globalisation; social media; post-truth; fake news;
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With fake news, junk news, and alternative facts throughout the news and social media -- and making news in and of themselves, the awareness of the international
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Design/Methodology/Approach: The paper draws on research on epistemic virtue, cognitive biases, social media use and its epistemic consequences, Fake News, paternalistic nudging,
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on four objectives to find out the rate of the spread of fake news among Nigerians on both social and conventional media; to examine the perception of media audience
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Fake news are collected from 150 persons using social media The aim of the paper is to investigate the truthfulness of the news people share on social media using K-nearest
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Drawing on web browsing data, archives of fact-checking websites, and results from a new online sur- vey, we find: (i) social media was an important but not dominant source of
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While responsibility for fake news does fall to social media sites for creating a place for it to be shared, it can't be denied that the audience that falls for the fake
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This is especially pertinent given the apparent prevalence of social media usage indicated by our survey and study – if users are indeed turning to sites such
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Media is now the least trusted institution globally.” Fake news, which was originally a phrase that described false news stories on social media channels in mid-2016, has made
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This document is a template. For questions on paper guidelines, please contact us via e-mail. With the explosive growth of a vast amount of textual content in the Web 2.0
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Even though the two technologies differ physically, print being tangible and material in juxtaposition to the internet, they both foster mass circulation of “fake news.”
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a threat. Social bots pose a threat. It’s the state’s task to prevent fake news. It’s the task of the operators of Facebook, Twitter and Co. to prevent fake news. Fake news
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To answer these questions, the team suggested an experiment to test the capabilities of the social media algorithm in detecting a fake profile involved in sharing fake news.. Since
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Keywords: anti - vaccine movement; autism; discourse strategies; fake news;.. medical discourse; multimodality; popularization; social media; sociosemiotic
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understanding of Facebook’s role in the distribution of fake news, how it enhances access to readers, and removes obstacles to publishing content. This will then be interpreted
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Search engines, news aggregators, and social media networks such as Facebook bear their share of responsibility for the current fake news furor, but audiences are also deeply
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