As the scourge of “fake news” continues to plague our information environment, attention
has turned toward devising automated solutions for detecting problematic online content …

“Fake news” has emerged as a global buzzword. While prominent media outlets, such as
The New York Times, CNN, and Buzzfeed News, have used the term to designate …

Research suggests that fact checking corrections have only a limited impact on the spread of
false rumors. However, research has not considered that fact-checking may be socially …

This article explores the dynamics of digital (dis) information in the conflict between Russia
and Ukraine. International Relations scholars have presented the online debate in terms of …

In this article, we discuss the rise and use of the concept of hybridity in journalism studies.
Hybridity afforded a meaningful intervention in a discipline that had the tendency to focus on …

Dominant narratives about the contemporary problem of “fake news” and cyber-propaganda
have focused on how its evolution and manifestation has been closely linked with the rise of …

Survey-based studies are increasingly experimenting with strategies that employ digital
footprints left by users on social media as entry points for recruiting participants and …

Recent crises like the COVID-19 pandemic provoked an increasing appearance of
misleading information, emphasising the need for effective user-centered countermeasures …

Misinformation in social media is an actual and contested policy problem given its outreach
and the variety of stakeholders involved. In particular, increased social media use makes the …

This research investigates the ways in which different groups of media users have different
tendencies in consuming and believing fake news. These tendencies are examined …