Collective behavior provides a framework for understanding how the actions and properties
of groups emerge from the way individuals generate and share information. In humans …

Social media platforms have been found to be the primary gateway through which
individuals are exposed to fake news. The algorithmic filter bubbles and echo chambers that …

Gatekeeping theory struggles to describe the rise of algorithms and users as information
selectors in digital spaces. Algorithms and users may co-exist as decision-makers and reach …

We live in the midst of a revolution in communication technologies that affects the way in
which people feel, think, and behave. The media have become the space where power …

News media strongly influence how we picture public affairs across the world, playing a
significant and sometimes controversial role in determining which topics are at the centre of …

This article presents a set of grounded hypotheses on the relationship between
communication and power relationships in the technological context that characterizes the …

The infusion of digital technology into contemporary society has had significant effects for
everyday life and for everyday crimes. Digital Criminology: Crime and Justice in Digital …

I media sono lo spazio dove oggi si decide la lotta politica fra attori, idee e interessi
contrapposti. Se le élite politiche cercano di imporre i propri modelli interpretativi sugli eventi …

This article seeks to explain variation in news sharing patterns on social media. It finds that
news editors have considerable power to shape the social media agenda through the use of …

According to several 2008 reports, blogging continues to attract writers and readers
(Comscore Media Matrix, 2008; eMarketer, 2008; Sifry, 2008; Universal McCann, 2008). This …