“Fake news is anything they say!”—Conceptualization and weaponization of fake news among the American public
This study examines the articulation of public opinion about so-called fake news using a
national survey (N= 510) of US adults conducted in 2018. We coded respondents' open …
national survey (N= 510) of US adults conducted in 2018. We coded respondents' open …
Seeing is believing? How including a video in fake news influences users' reporting of the fake news to social media platforms
Social media platforms, such as Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, are combating the spread
of fake news by developing systems that allow their users to report fake news. However, it …
of fake news by developing systems that allow their users to report fake news. However, it …
Trust, media credibility, social ties, and the intention to share towards information verification in an age of fake news
P Majerczak, A Strzelecki - Behavioral Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Social media is now the primary form of communication between internet users and has
soared in popularity, which has directly impacted the spread of the phenomenon of fake …
soared in popularity, which has directly impacted the spread of the phenomenon of fake …
An empirical approach to understanding users' fake news identification on social media
Purpose During the past few years, the rise in social media use for information purposes in
the absence of adequate control mechanisms has led to growing concerns about the …
the absence of adequate control mechanisms has led to growing concerns about the …
Causes and consequences of mainstream media dissemination of fake news: literature review and synthesis
Research indicates that the reach of fake news websites is limited to small parts of the
population. On the other hand, data demonstrate that large proportions of the public know …
population. On the other hand, data demonstrate that large proportions of the public know …
What debunking of misinformation does and doesn't
A web-based experiment (n= 960) examined how debunking of publicly shared news on
social media affects viewers' attitudes toward the source who shared the fake news, their …
social media affects viewers' attitudes toward the source who shared the fake news, their …
Tools of disinformation: How fake news gets to deceive
EC Tandoc Jr - Disinformation and fake news, 2020 - Springer
In this chapter, Edson C. Tandoc Jr. assesses why people believe in and propagate false
information found online. He does so through four components of communication—namely …
information found online. He does so through four components of communication—namely …
[HTML][HTML] Fake news in social media: Bad algorithms or biased users?
Z Franziska, S Katrin, S Mechtild - Journal of Information Science …, 2019 - accesson.kr
Although fake news has been present in human history at any time, nowadays, with social
media, deceptive information has a stronger effect on society than before. This article …
media, deceptive information has a stronger effect on society than before. This article …
A systematic review on fake news research through the lens of news creation and consumption: Research efforts, challenges, and future directions
Background Although fake news creation and consumption are mutually related and can be
changed to one another, our review indicates that a significant amount of research has …
changed to one another, our review indicates that a significant amount of research has …
Poisoning the information well? The impact of fake news on news media credibility
This study examines the impact of fake news discourse on perceptions of news media
credibility. If participants are told they have been exposed to fake news, does this lead them …
credibility. If participants are told they have been exposed to fake news, does this lead them …