We hypothesize that generic frames influence what news people share on Facebook and
Twitter through three different routes: emotions, motivations, and psychological engagement …

The spread of fake news poses a serious threat to democracy and journalism. Fake news
has found the ideal tools to thrive in the digital world. Therefore, it is urgent to understand …

Disinformation (fake news) is a major problem that affects modern populations, especially in
an era when information can be spread from one corner of the world to another in just one …

A growing number of hyper-partisan alternative media outlets have sprung up online to
challenge mainstream journalism. However, research on news sharing in this particular …

We investigated how sharing performance on Facebook and Twitter is influenced both by
news articles' content characteristics and the availability of additional news articles reporting …

Online Social Networking platforms (OSNs) are part of the people's everyday life answering
the deep-rooted need for communication among humans. During recent years, a new …

Information production, dissemination, and consumption are contingent upon cultural and
financial dimensions. This study attempts to find cultures of engagement that reflect how …

Abstract Online Social Networking platforms (OSNs) have become part of people's everyday
life and their usage covers the deep-rooted need for communication among humans. During …

News sharing on social media is ubiquitous and extends across demographics, platforms,
and political ideologies. Online far-right communities are no exception, with a barrage of …

The study focuses on 'News Finds Me'perception, ie the belief that users can stay informed
enough without actively following traditional news media while relying on social media and …