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Clickbait Detection in YouTube Videos

, 2021
YouTube videos often include captivating descriptions and intriguing thumbnails designed to increase the number of views, and thereby increase the revenue for the person who posted the video. This creates an incentive for people to post clickbait videos, in which the content might deviate significantly from the title, description, or thumbnail.
Gothankar, Ruchira, Di Troia, Fabio, Stamp, Mark   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

Complex Network and Source Inspired COVID-19 Fake News Classification on Twitter

IEEE Access, 2021
In COVID-19 related infodemic, social media becomes a medium for wrongdoers to spread rumors, fake news, hoaxes, conspiracies, astroturf memes, clickbait, satire, smear campaigns, and other forms of deception.
Khubaib Ahmed Qureshi, Rauf Ahmed Shams Malick, Muhammad Sabih, Hocine Cherifi   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Survey on the Criteria Used to Judge (Fake) News in Italian Population. [PDF]

Brain Behav
Criteria to detect fake versus truthful news in Italian population. ABSTRACT Introduction Fake news detection falls within the field of deception detection and, consequently, can be problematic due to no consensus on which cues increase the detection accuracy and because people's ability to detect is poor. Methods The present study aimed to investigate
Battista F, Lanciano T, Curci A.
europepmc   +2 more sources

Clickbait detection using word embeddings

, 2017
Clickbait is a pejorative term describing web content that is aimed at generating online advertising revenue, especially at the expense of quality or accuracy, relying on sensationalist headlines or eye-catching thumbnail pictures to attract click-throughs and to encourage forwarding of the material over online social networks.
Indurthi, Vijayasaradhi, Oota, Subba Reddy   +1 more
openaire   +2 more sources

An Ensemble-Based Approach for Detecting Clickbait in Indonesian Online Media

Jurnal Masyarakat Informatika
Clickbait headlines are widely used in online media to attract readers through exaggerated or misleading titles, potentially leading to user dissatisfaction and information overload. This study proposes a machine learning approach for detecting clickbait
Sandy Kurniawan, Adhe Setya Pramayoga, Yeva Fadhilah Ashari   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A comprehensive review of machine learning-based models for fake news detection [PDF]

BIO Web of Conferences
The internet's role in the spread of fake news has made it a serious problem that calls for sophisticated techniques for its automatic detection. To counter the quick spread of misleading material on social media sites, including Facebook, Twitter ...
Dheyaa Radhi Ahmed, Ali Hussein Al Naffakh Hussein, Fuqdan AL-Ibraheemi, A Hakim Baqer, Al-Attar Bourair   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Solutionism for the Many, Regulation for the Few: How Online Media Bundles the Policies on the Future of Work in Indonesia

Review of Policy Research, Volume 43, Issue 2, March 2026.
ABSTRACT The future of work (FoW), that is, how new technologies from automation to artificial intelligence affect the workplace, has become such a salient topic that its framing matters for the evolution of important policy areas from social protection to market and labor regulation.
Achim Kemmerling, Viddy Ranawijaya
wiley   +1 more source

Exploring the effectiveness of virtual reality in combating misinformation on climate change

Political Psychology, Volume 47, Issue 1, February 2026.
Abstract Our research examines the potential of immersive virtual reality (VR) in countering climate change misinformation. By creating VR simulations of future climate scenarios, we visually depict the potential impacts of rising temperatures and sea level rise on communities and ecosystems.
Elif Erisen, Funda Yildirim, Emirhan Duran, Batuhan Şar, Irmak Kalkan   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The issues caused by misinformation—How workers and organizations deal with it: A systematic literature review. An Annual Review of Information Science and Technology (ARIST) paper

Journal of the Association for Information Science and Technology, Volume 77, Issue 1, Page 133-162, January 2026.
Abstract In today's digital age, misinformation propagates rapidly through digital channels, blurring the lines between truth and fiction, and challenging the foundations of trust in information sources. Although affecting all spheres of life, misinformation poses a significant threat to workers highlighting a critical intersection between ...
Ashwani Malhotra, Nina Evans, Jing Gao, Jia Tina Du, Connie Zheng   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Public Theology as Mediation: Navigating the Dutch Protestant Church's Public Calling in a Hypermediated World☆

International Journal of Systematic Theology, Volume 28, Issue 1, Page 94-114, January 2026.
Abstract The article explores Christianity's role in society through public theology, particularly in relation to the public calling of the Protestant Church in the Netherlands (PCN). It advocates for reflecting on the dichotomy of church/world through the lens of divine mediation, challenging traditional dualisms and emphasizing a ‘soft difference ...
Rachèl Blokhuis‐Koopman
wiley   +1 more source