Coronavirus disease‑2019
Y Shu, H He, X Shi, Y Lei, J Li - World Academy of …, 2021 - spandidos-publications.com
From the end of 2019, an ongoing outbreak of a new type of unexplained pneumonia
caused by a novel coronavirus, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS …
caused by a novel coronavirus, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS …
Health and science-related disinformation on COVID-19: A content analysis of hoaxes identified by fact-checkers in Spain
A massive “infodemic” developed in parallel with the global COVID-19 pandemic and
contributed to public misinformation at a time when access to quality information was crucial …
contributed to public misinformation at a time when access to quality information was crucial …
” It Matches My Worldview”: Examining Perceptions and Attitudes Around Fake Videos
F Shahid, S Kamath, A Sidotam, V Jiang… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - dl.acm.org
We present a qualitative study with 36 diverse social media users in India to critically
examine how low-resource communities engage with fake videos, including cheapfakes and …
examine how low-resource communities engage with fake videos, including cheapfakes and …
Misinformation in WhatsApp family groups: Generational perceptions and correction considerations in a Meso-news space
P Malhotra - Digital journalism, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This study examines how extended family group chats on WhatsApp operate as meso-news
spaces, focusing on how misinformation is negotiated within these spaces. Through …
spaces, focusing on how misinformation is negotiated within these spaces. Through …
Accost, accede, or amplify: attitudes towards COVID-19 misinformation on WhatsApp in India
Social media has witnessed an unprecedented growth in users based in low-income
communities in the Global South. However, much remains unknown about the drivers of …
communities in the Global South. However, much remains unknown about the drivers of …
An evaluation of multilingual offensive language identification methods for the languages of india
T Ranasinghe, M Zampieri - Information, 2021 - mdpi.com
The pervasiveness of offensive content in social media has become an important reason for
concern for online platforms. With the aim of improving online safety, a large number of …
concern for online platforms. With the aim of improving online safety, a large number of …
Facing falsehoods: Strategies for polite misinformation correction
P Malhotra, K Pearce - International Journal of Communication, 2022 - ijoc.org
Misinformation is a serious problem. One gap in misinformation correction research is
understanding the role of relational concerns, particularly adherence to politeness norms …
understanding the role of relational concerns, particularly adherence to politeness norms …
A retrospective analysis of the COVID-19 infodemic in Saudi Arabia
COVID-19 has had broad disruptive effects on economies, healthcare systems,
governments, societies, and individuals. Uncertainty concerning the scale of this crisis has …
governments, societies, and individuals. Uncertainty concerning the scale of this crisis has …
Understanding the use of images to spread COVID-19 misinformation on Twitter
While COVID-19 text misinformation has already been investigated by various scholars,
fewer research efforts have been devoted to characterizing and understanding COVID-19 …
fewer research efforts have been devoted to characterizing and understanding COVID-19 …
Misleading information in crises: exploring content-specific indicators for misleading information on Twitter from a user perspective
Recent crises like the COVID-19 pandemic provoked an increasing appearance of
misleading information, emphasising the need for effective user-centered countermeasures …
misleading information, emphasising the need for effective user-centered countermeasures …