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Deadly Disinformation

open access: yesThe Journal of Intelligence, Conflict and Warfare, 2022
Viral online disinformation is misleading content that is generated to manipulate public opinion and to circulate rapidly in the digital space. Although viral disinformation has become an instrument for radicalization, the specific psychological ...
Sophia Moskalenko, Ekaterina Romanova
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Political affiliation or need for cognition? It depends on the post: Comparing key factors related to detecting health disinformation in the U.S. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE
We investigate why people believe disinformation about health-related issues. Acting on disinformation could lead to severe injuries and even death.
Joey F George
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FRONTLINE 4: The murmuration of information disorders: Aotearoa New Zealand‚ mis- and disinformation ecologies and the Parliament Protest

open access: yesPacific Journalism Review, 2022
The Parliament Protest from February 2022 to March 2022 was a significant online and offline event in Aotearoa New Zealand. Offline, its physical presence captured the attention of the nation and fuelled debates about ideas of legitimate protest in ...
Kate Hannah   +2 more
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Disinformation in Polish Society in 2021 – Trends, Topics, Channels of Transmission [PDF]

open access: yesPolish Political Science Yearbook, 2023
A questionnaire-based study conducted in October 2021 provided analytical material on the degree and sources of disinformation in Polish society. The material has representative qualities and is the first comprehensive research project in Poland to cover
Katarzyna Chałubińska-Jentkiewicz   +2 more
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Measuring the monetization strategies of websites with application to pro- and anti-vaccine communities

open access: yesScientific Reports, 2023
Anti-vaccine content and other kinds of misinformation are hypothesized to be more heavily monetized than other kinds of online content. We test this hypothesis by applying several novel and scalable measures of website monetization strategies to more ...
David A. Broniatowski   +4 more
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DEADLY DISINFORMATION: LGBTQ CONTAGION NARRATIVES AS RADICALIZING DISINFORMATION IN RUSSIAN PROPAGANDA

open access: yesThe Journal of Intelligence, Conflict and Warfare, 2023
On November 21, 2022, Dr. Sophia Moskalenko presented on Deadly Disinformation: LGBTQ Contagion Narratives as Radicalizing Disinformation in Russian Propaganda for this year’s West Coast Security Conference.
Sophia Moskalenko
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Information and Disinformation Boundaries and Interfaces

open access: yesProceedings, 2022
This paper presents the highlights from the Boundaries of Disinformation workshop held at Chalmers University of Technology. It addresses the phenomenon of disinformation—its historical and current forms.
Gordana Dodig-Crnkovic
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Classification aware neural topic model for COVID-19 disinformation categorisation.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2021
The explosion of disinformation accompanying the COVID-19 pandemic has overloaded fact-checkers and media worldwide, and brought a new major challenge to government responses worldwide.
Xingyi Song   +5 more
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Emotional community and concerted action: on the emotional mobilization mechanism of disinformation in the Anti-extradition Law amendment movement in Hong Kong

open access: yesOnline Media and Global Communication, 2023
With the large-scale application of computational propaganda, disinformation campaigns have emerged globally in response to the logic of “post-truth” politics. Organized disinformation campaigns operate frequently on overseas social media platforms, with
Tang Jingtai, Chen Qiuyi, Xu Mingliang
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Propaganda, disinformation, informational, psychological and mental warfare as instruments of power in globalized world [PDF]

open access: yesKošická bezpečnostná revue, 2023
The report elaborates on the issue of disinformation as a tool for manipulation, influence and governance, the issue of information warfare. In connection with this, the basics of the concept are defined related to the terms disinformation, “disinformer”,
Viktor PORADA, Anton LISNÍK
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