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Agreement with COVID-19 disinformation among Portuguese-speaking older adults: an international study [PDF]
Revista 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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Countering Disinformation on Social Media Platforms: Developments in the EU and Poland
Медіафорум: аналітика, прогнози, інформаційний менеджмент, 2023 One of the biggest challenges to European democracies is the spread of malicious disinformation, facilitated by the increasing importance of online platforms as news sources.
Joanna Kulesza, Pavlo Burdiak
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Abstract This chapter explains why publishing false information is constitutionally protected. It illustrates the reasons by examining a 2021 case decided by the Supreme Court, United States v. Alvarez. In it, the Court found that the government could not punish someone for falsely claiming to have won the Medal of Honor.
Lawrence J. Fennelly, Marianna A. Perry
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Critical disinformation studies: History, power, and politics
Harvard Kennedy School Misinformation Review, 2021 This essay advocates a critical approach to disinformation research that is grounded in history, culture, and politics, and centers questions of power and inequality. In the United States, identity, particularly race, plays a key role in the messages and
Rachel Kuo, Alice Marwick
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SYSTEMATIC DISINFORMATION: THE SPREAD OF MISLEADING INFORMATION AS A COLLECTIVE DYNAMIC ON TWITTER
Brazilian 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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IEEE Access, 2020 In the Web 2.0 age, mass media disseminates the disinformation of companies and exerts considerable influence. How to manage this trend in a timely and effective fashion in this big data era has become difficult.
Yongtian Yu +4 more
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Education against Disinformation [PDF]
Interdisciplinary Description of Complex SystemsIn the contemporary world, disinformation has serious consequences, including undermining democracy, the economy and public health. They influence electoral processes, undermine trust in companies, encourage divisions and divert attention from key issues.
Krunoslav Antoliš
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Mathematical modeling of disinformation and effectiveness of mitigation policies
Scientific Reports, 2023 Disinformation is spread to manipulate public opinion for malicious purposes. Mathematical modeling was used to examine and optimize several strategies for combating disinformation—content moderation, education, and counter-campaigns.
David J. Butts +2 more
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Inference: International Review of Science, 2020 Deepfakes are a form of powerfully realistic, digitally manipulated image or video designed to deceive. Adam Garfinkle traces the history of deception and analyzes the problems the world faces now that easily accessible technology can create an illusion of reality more convincing than any produced in the past.
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Dezinformacja jako element wojny informacyjnej Federacji Rosyjskiej – założenia i efektywność
Sprawy Międzynarodowe, 2021 The aim of this article is to analyse the Russian concept of disinformation and its effectiveness. It highlights the goals and instruments of Russian disinformation and outline Russia’s methods of manipulating the narrative from the beginning of the war
Agnieszka Legucka
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