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Data and Disinformation [PDF]

open access: yesComputer, 2021
COVID-19 has accelerated the use of social data to spread fake news, misinformation, and disinformation. Technology countermeasures alone are not sufficient to address the ongoing problem of the malicious use of data. The term fake news is not new; however, it became popular during the U.S.
Norita B. Ahmad   +2 more
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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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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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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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Disinformation

open access: yes, 2022
Does the idea of a world in which facts mean nothing cause anxiety? Fear? Maybe even paranoia? Disinformation:The Nature of Facts and Lies in the Post-Truth Era cannot cure all the ills of a post-truth world, but by demonstrating how the emergence of digital technology into everyday life has knitted together a number of seemingly loosely related forces–
Schippers, Birgit   +4 more
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SYSTEMATIC DISINFORMATION: THE SPREAD OF MISLEADING INFORMATION AS A COLLECTIVE DYNAMIC ON TWITTER

open access: yesBrazilian Creative Industries Journal, 2022
Disinformation is a worldwide problem and has been a key scholarship in the last few years. This paper contributes to the ongoing discussion on how disinformation spread on social media.
Felipe Bonow Soares
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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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Agreement with COVID-19 disinformation among Portuguese-speaking older adults: an international study [PDF]

open access: yesRevista Brasileira de Enfermagem, 2023
Objectives: to assess agreement with COVID-19 disinformation among Portuguese-speaking individuals aged 50 years or older. Methods: a descriptive and analytical study involving 1,214 older adults born in Portuguese-speaking countries.
Rodrigo Mota de Oliveira   +7 more
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