With the prevalence and increasing impact of misinformation on social media, numerous
studies have explored the characteristics of misinformation. However, we lack a holistic …

Policymakers, scholars, and practitioners have all called attention to the issue of
misinformation in the climate change debate. But what is climate change misinformation …

During a public health crisis like the COVID-19 pandemic, a credible and easy-to-access
information portal is highly desirable. It helps with disease prevention, public health …

In the wake of the panic over fake news that followed the 2016 US presidential election,
librarians and other information professionals are being urged to “take leadership in the …

Misinformation is one of the key challenges facing society today. User-centered
misinformation interventions as digital countermeasures that exert a direct influence on …

Although previous studies examined the role of digital literacy in successful identification of
misinformation, scant scholarly attention has been given to users' attention to metadata as …

One of the key features of social networks is that users are able to share information, and
through cascades of sharing information, this information may reach a large number of …

Curbing the dissemination of fake news in social media has been a major issue in recent
years. Previous studies have suggested that the general public can recognize fake news …

Academic research shows increase reliance of online users on social media as a main
source of news and information. Researchers found that young users are particularly …

Triggered by popular cases such as political election campaigns in the United States of
America and the United Kingdom, research on fake news, particularly in the context of social …