There has been a growing interest within CSCW community in understanding the
characteristics of misinformation propagated through computational media, and the devising …

Misinformation on social media in the 2019 general election not only reached people
through forwarded WhatsApp messages, but often circulated online through legitimate …

Uttar Pradesh is one of the significant political spaces that offers a genuine academic
analysis to Electoral Geography students. This political space interestingly presents the …

Social media platforms are fertile ground for spreading problematic information. This paper
explored Library and Information Science (LIS) students' understanding of problematic …

Several governments are leveraging social media for political communication. While the
phenomenon of gate-keeping in filtering information through social media has received …

In this paper, we study popular microcelebrities from the Global South to understand their
strategies and practices on Facebook. Unlike traditional celebrities who gain their reputation …

Twitter is increasingly important for political outreach and networking around the world.
While electoral politics and social relations in India are heavily organized by caste, a …

Professional fact-checking is a multi-step process. First stories need to be selected for fact-
checking. This involves stories being reported to a factchecker. There are a range of …

By longitudinally tracing India's top political Twitter trends for 2019, our study shows that
discursive framing of political leaders is another approach to digital politics. We show that …

This study investigates the trends and challenges in information science with a special focus
on political tweets. The past decade has witnessed a transformation in information mining …