Posts Tagged ‹fake news›

Tuesday, October 18th, 2022

Is social media affecting the perceived trustworthiness of misinformation? Evidence from experimental comparisons

Social media plays a major role in the dissemination of misinformation. Although social networking sites (SNS) largely differ in their functionality and appearances, and therefore their ability to serve as misinformation vector, researchers have rarely systematically compared different SNS to investigate platform-specific effects beyond Facebook and Twitter. This study tries...

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Tuesday, October 18th, 2022

Content optimization in political communication: lessons from the fake news production sites in Veles, Macedonia

In this paper we explore internet marketing and fake news production as new media content regimes based on audience profiling. We undertook a field study of the content enterprises from Veles Macedonia and understood the organic mechanics of fake news production. The deep-seated problem that we identified was the instrumentalisation...

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