[HTML][HTML] Selfie-related incidents: narrative review and media content analysis

S Cornell, R Brander, A Peden - Journal of medical internet research, 2023 - jmir.org
Background Selfie-related injury has become a public health concern amid the near
ubiquitous use of smartphones and social media apps. Of particular concern are selfie …

Diving into the divide: a systematic review of cognitive bias-based polarization on social media

Y **ng, JZ Zhang, VC Storey… - Journal of Enterprise …, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose The global prevalence of social media and its potential to cause polarization are
highly debated and impactful. The previous literature often assumes that the ideological bias …

From conspiracy to hesitancy: the longitudinal impact of COVID-19 vaccine conspiracy theories on perceived vaccine effectiveness

C Salazar-Fernández, MJ Baeza-Rivera… - Vaccines, 2023 - mdpi.com
The embrace of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) vaccine conspiracies has been
linked to vaccine hesitancy. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between COVID …

Identifying and characterizing behavioral classes of radicalization within the qanon conspiracy on Twitter

EL Wang, L Luceri, F Pierri, E Ferrara - Proceedings of the international …, 2023 - ojs.aaai.org
Social media provide a fertile ground where conspiracy theories and radical ideas can
flourish, reach broad audiences, and sometimes lead to hate or violence beyond the online …

The systemic impact of deplatforming on social media

A Mekacher, M Falkenberg, A Baronchelli - PNAS nexus, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Deplatforming, or banning malicious accounts from social media, is a key tool for moderating
online harms. However, the consequences of deplatforming for the wider social media …

What do 5G networks, Bill Gates, Agenda 21, and QAnon have in common? Sources, distribution, and characteristics

I Himelboim, P Borah, DKL Lee, J Lee… - new media & …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Mounting uncertainties regarding the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and the
popularity of social media created fertile grounds for conspiracy theories to flourish, leading …

Truth social dataset

P Gerard, N Botzer, T Weninger - … AAAI Conference on Web and Social …, 2023 - ojs.aaai.org
Formally announced to the public following former President Donald Trump's bans and
suspensions from mainstream social networks in early 2022 following his role in the January …

Insight in the conspiracist's mind

S Van de Cruys, J Bervoets, S Gadsby… - Personality and …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Academic Abstract The motto of the conspiracist,“Do your own research,” may seem
ludicrous to scientists. Indeed, it is often dismissed as a mere rhetorical device that …

Are rules made to be broken? Conspiracy exposure promotes aggressive behavior

KT Poon, RSW Chan, HS Lai - Political Psychology, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Individuals often come across political conspiracy theories in various daily encounters.
Researchers have mainly investigated predictors of conspiracy beliefs; meanwhile, the …

Empowered or constrained in platform governance? An analysis of Twitter users' responses to Elon Musk's takeover

R Wang, Y Zhang, J Suk… - Social Media+ …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Centering on social media's public-and profit-oriented nature, this study theorizes how social
media users are empowered and constrained when participating in platform governance …