Online misinformation about climate change

KMI Treen, HTP Williams… - … Reviews: Climate Change, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Policymakers, scholars, and practitioners have all called attention to the issue of
misinformation in the climate change debate. But what is climate change misinformation …

The future of false information detection on social media: New perspectives and trends

B Guo, Y Ding, L Yao, Y Liang, Z Yu - ACM Computing Surveys (CSUR), 2020 - dl.acm.org
The massive spread of false information on social media has become a global risk, implicitly
influencing public opinion and threatening social/political development. False information …

Effective influencer marketing: A social identity perspective

S Farivar, F Wang - Journal of Retailing and Consumer Services, 2022 - Elsevier
Social networking in the form of online communities and social groups is a characteristic of
social media communication that has profound implications on the identity dynamics and …

Assessing the risks of 'infodemics' in response to COVID-19 epidemics

R Gallotti, F Valle, N Castaldo, P Sacco… - Nature human …, 2020 - nature.com
During COVID-19, governments and the public are fighting not only a pandemic but also a
co-evolving infodemic—the rapid and far-reaching spread of information of questionable …

Influence of fake news in Twitter during the 2016 US presidential election

A Bovet, HA Makse - Nature communications, 2019 - nature.com
The dynamics and influence of fake news on Twitter during the 2016 US presidential
election remains to be clarified. Here, we use a dataset of 171 million tweets in the five …

[KIRJA][B] Information disorder: Toward an interdisciplinary framework for research and policymaking

C Wardle, H Derakhshan - 2017 - tverezo.info
This report is an attempt to comprehensively examine information disorder and its related
challenges, such as filter bubbles and echo chambers. While the historical impact of …

Beyond misinformation: Understanding and co** with the “post-truth” era

S Lewandowsky, UKH Ecker, J Cook - … of applied research in memory and …, 2017 - Elsevier
The terms “post-truth” and “fake news” have become increasingly prevalent in public
discourse over the last year. This article explores the growing abundance of misinformation …

The spread of low-credibility content by social bots

C Shao, GL Ciampaglia, O Varol, KC Yang… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
The massive spread of digital misinformation has been identified as a major threat to
democracies. Communication, cognitive, social, and computer scientists are studying the …

Political discourse on social media: Echo chambers, gatekeepers, and the price of bipartisanship

K Garimella, G De Francisci Morales, A Gionis… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - dl.acm.org
Echo chambers, ie, situations where one is exposed only to opinions that agree with their
own, are an increasing concern for the political discourse in many democratic countries. This …

[PDF][PDF] The spread of fake news by social bots

C Shao, GL Ciampaglia, O Varol… - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2017 - researchgate.net
The massive spread of fake news has been identified as a major global risk and has been
alleged to influence elections and threaten democracies. Communication, cognitive, social …