Misinformation, disinformation, and online propaganda

AM Guess, BA Lyons - Social media and democracy: The state of …, 2020 - books.google.com
Not long ago, the rise of social media inspired great optimism about its potential for flattening
access to economic and political opportunity, enabling collective action, and facilitating new …

[BOK][B] Not born yesterday: The science of who we trust and what we believe

H Mercier - 2020 - degruyter.com
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Filter bubbles, echo chambers, and fake news: How social media conditions individuals to be less critical of political misinformation

SC Rhodes - Political Communication, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Social media platforms have been found to be the primary gateway through which
individuals are exposed to fake news. The algorithmic filter bubbles and echo chambers that …

Exposure to untrustworthy websites in the 2016 US election

AM Guess, B Nyhan, J Reifler - Nature human behaviour, 2020 - nature.com
Although commentators frequently warn about echo chambers, little is known about the
volume or slant of political misinformation that people consume online, the effects of social …

Analyzing the digital traces of political manipulation: The 2016 Russian interference Twitter campaign

A Badawy, E Ferrara, K Lerman - 2018 IEEE/ACM international …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Until recently, social media was seen to promote democratic discourse on social and
political issues. However, this powerful communication platform has come under scrutiny for …

(Mis) information dissemination in WhatsApp: Gathering, analyzing and countermeasures

G Resende, P Melo, H Sousa, J Messias… - The World Wide Web …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
WhatsApp has revolutionized the way people communicate and interact. It is not only
cheaper than the traditional Short Message Service (SMS) communication but it also brings …

[BOK][B] Lie machines: How to save democracy from troll armies, deceitful robots, junk news operations, and political operatives

PN Howard - 2020 - books.google.com
Technology is breaking politics–what can be done about it? Artificially intelligent “bot”
accounts attack politicians and public figures on social media. Conspiracy theorists publish …

A model of online misinformation

D Acemoglu, A Ozdaglar… - Review of Economic …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
We present a model of online content sharing where agents sequentially observe an article
and decide whether to share it with others. This content may or may not contain …

Characterizing the 2016 Russian IRA influence campaign

A Badawy, A Addawood, K Lerman… - Social Network Analysis …, 2019 - Springer
Until recently, social media were seen to promote democratic discourse on social and
political issues. However, this powerful communication ecosystem has come under scrutiny …

Emerging trends: Unfair, biased, addictive, dangerous, deadly, and insanely profitable

K Church, A Schoene, JE Ortega… - Natural Language …, 2023 - cambridge.org
There has been considerable work recently in the natural language community and
elsewhere on Responsible AI. Much of this work focuses on fairness and biases (henceforth …