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Fact or fake: information, misinformation and disinformation via social media

open access: yes
In this special issue ‘Fact or Fake: Information, Misinformation, and Disinformation via Social Media’, the Journal of Strategic Marketing presents a collection of papers that delve into various topics aimed at gaining a comprehensive understanding of ...
Thaichon, Park   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Tagging the Emirate: Language, Coordination and the Taliban's Digital Pursuit of Legitimacy

open access: yesGlobal Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study examines how political actors leverage social media in Afghanistan as a tool for political legitimation. Framing social media as a potential supply of legitimacy, it analysed X (formerly known as Twitter) content posted by the former Afghan government, humanitarian and Taliban political accounts between January 2020 and December ...
Hannah Oates
wiley   +1 more source

The Hidden Logic of Disinformation and the Prioritization of Alternatives

open access: yes, 2021
Both orthodox and behavioural decision theory are concerned with the prioritisation of alternative risky prospects. We are concerned with how this ranking or prioritisation process is impacted by disinformation.
Phillips, Peter J., Pohl, Gabriela
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The Hollowing Out of News: The Implications of the Erosion of Public Interest Journalism

open access: yesAccounting &Finance, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This essay examines the structural erosion of public interest journalism and its implications for public accountability, institutional trust and research. Focusing on Australia, with Anglo‐American comparisons, it shows how economic, technological and regulatory disruptions have undermined investigative journalism, thereby weakening scrutiny ...
Clinton Free
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 political consequences of Africa's mobile revolution

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Political Science, EarlyView.
Abstract What are the political consequences of rising domestic connectivity? I study this question in Sub‐Saharan Africa, asking how mobile technology shapes public opinion in geographically isolated communities. For remote rural populations, mobile devices increase contact with physically distant social networks, through regular phone calls with ...
Alex Yeandle
wiley   +1 more source

Hypertruth and the foundations of disinformation: an aprioristic approach

open access: yesCogent Arts & Humanities
Disinformation is typically addressed through posteriori solutions that intervene after its emergence. This study proposes an aprioristic approach, aiming to influence the formation of disinformation narratives before they materialize.
Miguel Palomo
doaj   +1 more source

Tackling disinformation and strengthening election integrity to support democracy

open access: yes, 2019
This contribution was delivered on the occasion of the EUI State of the Union in Florence on 03 May 2019Digital technologies are increasingly part of democratic processes.
DAHLGREN, Hans   +3 more
core  

Vaccinations During Pregnancy Protect the Mother–Infant Dyad and Are Generally Safe

open access: yesActa Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim Vaccination in pregnancy has a critical impact on mothers, foetuses and infants. The aim of this paper was to summarise key points presented by experts attending the 12th Maria Delivoria‐Papadopoulos Perinatal Symposium in March 2025 and further expand and update them.
Ariadne Malamitsi‐Puchner   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Beyond online disinformation: assessing national information resilience in four European countries

open access: yesHumanities & Social Sciences Communications
As social media is a key conduit for the distribution of disinformation, much of the literature on disinformation in elections has been focused on the internet and global social media platforms.
Marius Dragomir   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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