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The gateway (mis)belief model: How misinformation impacts perceptions of scientific consensus and attitudes towards climate change

open access: yesBritish Journal of Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Climate change is one of the greatest threats to humanity, necessitating immediate action to combat its consequences. Although there is a nearly unanimous scientific consensus that climate change is human‐caused, misinformation doubting its causes continues to circulate widely.
Hannah Timna Logemann   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Regulation of Disinformation Under the Digital Services Act

open access: yesMedia and Communication
This article critically examines the regulation of disinformation under the EU’s Digital Services Act (DSA). It begins by analysing how the DSA applies to disinformation, discussing how the DSA facilitates the removal of illegal disinformation, and on ...
Ronan Ó Fathaigh   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Digital Media in Lithuania: Combating Disinformation and Fake News [PDF]

open access: diamond, 2020
Aelita Skaržauskienė   +2 more
openalex   +1 more source

Fighting fire with fire: Prebunking with the use of a plausible meta‐conspiracy framing

open access: yesBritish Journal of Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract Prebunking can be used to pre‐emptively refute conspiracy narratives. We developed a new approach to prebunking – fighting fire with fire – which introduces a plausible ‘meta‐conspiracy’ suggesting that conspiracy theories are deliberately spread as part of a wider conspiracy.
Mikey Biddlestone   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Sampling and processing of climate change information and disinformation across three diverse countries

open access: yesBritish Journal of Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In the media, accurate climate information and climate disinformation often coexist and present competing narratives about climate change. Whereas previous research documented detrimental effects of disinformation on climate beliefs, little is known about how people seek climate‐related content and how this varies between cross‐cultural ...
Zahra Rahmani Azad   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Communist Disinformation

open access: yesCatholic Social Science Review, 2019
The Cold War was an intelligence war, waged by the Soviets with a powerful weapon called disinformation. Soviets used this weapon to strike against Western values, heroes, and institutions. They aggressively used it to spread atheism into the highly Catholic nations over which they had gained control in World War II.
openaire   +1 more source

Denialist vs. warmist climate change conspiracy beliefs: Ideological roots, psychological correlates and environmental implications

open access: yesBritish Journal of Psychology, EarlyView.
Abstract In the current research, we use network analysis to examine the structure, ideological foundations and correlates of climate change conspiracy theories, distinguishing between denialist and warmist beliefs. Denialist beliefs, typically endorsed on the political right, claim that climate change is exaggerated, whereas warmist beliefs, more ...
Dylan de Gourville   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Dezinformacja jako zagrożenie dla demokracji i regulacje prawne w zakresie jej przeciwdziałania w Polsce i wybranych krajach europejskich

open access: yesPoliteja
DISINFORMATION AS A THREAT TO DEMOCRACY – POLISH AND EUROPEAN STATES’ REGU­LATIONS FOR COUNTERACTING IT Systematically conducted disinformation campaigns, which are often carried out as a part of larger hybrid operations in cyberspace, pose a ...
Dorota Domalewska
doaj   +1 more source

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