It is without question that the Internet has democratized access to medical information, with
estimates that 70% of the American population use it as a resource, particularly for cancer …

Digital communication has become an essential part of both personal and professional
contexts. However, unique characteristics of digital communication—such as lacking non …

Rumor refutation is a common method to control rumors to address potential risks. This
paper studies the social media rumor refutation effectiveness lifecycle (SMRREL), focusing …

This article investigates how the Nigerian state is implicated in police brutality and
clampdown on the# EndSARS protesters and its implications for democracy, development …

The study introduces a model of crisis information sharing based on Twitter discussions of
the missing Malaysian Airlines Flight 370. Grounded in the Elaboration Likelihood Model …

Social media are often heralded as offering cancer campaigns new opportunities to reach
the public. However, these campaigns may not be equally successful, depending on the …

Although critical in practice, as well as prevalent, limited effort has gone into understanding
the driving factors behind the diffusion of cancer information on social media. This study …

Social media platforms like Twitter and Facebook provide risk communicators with the
opportunity to quickly reach their constituents at the time of an emerging infectious disease …

Grounded in the networked stakeholder management theory and two-way communication,
this study provides a snapshot of networks between companies and publics on Twitter in the …

Journalism has gradually become" normalized into social media", and most journalists use
social media platforms to publish their work (Bruns, 2018). YouTube is an influential social …