Social debunking of misinformation on WhatsApp: the case for strong and in-group ties

IV Pasquetto, E Jahani, S Atreja, M Baum - Proceedings of the ACM on …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
In this paper, we argue that WhatsApp can play an important role in correcting
misinformation. We show how specific WhatsApp affordances (flexibility in format and …

Political hazard: Misinformation in the 2019 Indian general election campaign

SZ Akbar, A Panda, J Pal - South Asian history and culture, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Misinformation on social media in the 2019 general election not only reached people
through forwarded WhatsApp messages, but often circulated online through legitimate …

Identity as crime: How Indian mainstream media's coverage demonized Muslims as coronavirus spreaders

A Khan - Pandemic and Crisis Discourse. Communicating Covid …, 2022 - torrossa.com
The World Health Organization (WHO) declared Covid-19 a health emergency on 30
January 2020. The Indian government's plan of action to handle the pandemic came into …

Hidden Virality and the Everyday Burden of Correcting WhatsApp Mis-and Disinformation

B Paris, I Pasquetto - Cambridge Studies on Governing …, 2024 - ideals.illinois.edu
The spread of false and misleading information, hate speech, and harassment on WhatsApp
(WA) has generated concern about elections, been implicated in ethnic violence, and linked …

[图书][B] New Media and Public Diplomacy: Political Communication in India, the United States and China

PS Palit - 2023 - taylorfrancis.com
This book examines the role of new media and digital technologies in public diplomacy and
political communication. Exploring political communication in India as well as in the US and …

[PDF][PDF] Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Visually Impaired People with Public Media Alliance and Accessibility to Persons with Disability in India

L Qamar - International Journal, 2020 - ijpsl.in
It was only last year when Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid out National Disaster
Management Guidelines on Disability Inclusive Disaster Risk Reduction (DIDRR) and …

[PDF][PDF] Role of Socio-Demographic on Social Media User Believability and Attitude towards Veracity of News about Covid-19 Pandemic

T Jain, V Pradhan - International Journal of Modern Agriculture, 2020 - researchgate.net
Purpose: Covid-19 is a phenomenon of enormous magnitude and relevance. Since the
beginning of this health crisis citizens have been spending more time on social media to get …

The increased precarity of the provisionally hypervisible: experiences of informal laborers during India's pandemic lockdown

I Prasad, S Sinha - … : international journal of societies, politics and …, 2020 - torrossa.com
India's informal workforce was disproportionately affected by the nationwide lockdown
instituted between March and May of 2020 to stop the spread of COVID-19. This diverse …