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The perils of legally defining disinformation
Internet Policy Review, 2021 EU policy considers disinformation to be harmful content, rather than illegal content. However, EU member states have recently been making disinformation illegal. This article discusses the definitions that form the basis of EU disinformation policy, and
Ronan Ó Fathaigh +2 more
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Disinformation of text mining online about tobacco and the COVID-19 discussed on Sina Weibo
Tobacco Induced Diseases, 2021 Introduction During the COVID-19 pandemic, various types of disinformation have emerged from the media. This study focuses on the online disinformation about tobacco and the COVID-19 on the Sina Weibo, the Chinese largest new media microblog platform ...
Di Zhang* +3 more
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Social Media + Society, 2023 As Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, social media was rife with pro-Kremlin disinformation. To effectively tackle the issue of state-sponsored disinformation campaigns, this study examines the underlying reasons why ...
Felipe Bonow Soares +2 more
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Vulnerability to Disinformation in Relation to Political Affiliation in North Macedonia
Media and Communication, 2023 This study aims to analyze the relationship between political affiliation and vulnerability to disinformation in North Macedonia through the role of psychological and social constraints in shaping how individuals respond to and process information ...
Edlira Palloshi Disha +2 more
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Large Language Model‐Based Chatbots in Higher Education
Advanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2025.The use of large language models (LLMs) in higher education can facilitate personalized learning experiences, advance asynchronized learning, and support instructors, students, and researchers across diverse fields. The development of regulations and guidelines that address ethical and legal issues is essential to ensure safe and responsible adaptation
Defne Yigci +4 more
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Meaningful disinformation: Narrative rituals and affective folktales
Big Data & Society, 2023 In this article, we review the epistemological boundaries of disinformation studies and argue that they are informed by network and transmission models where the unit of analysis (i.e., disinformation) is assumed to follow contagion growth patterns ...
Marco Bastos, Marc Tuters
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The Politics of Framing the Student Problem: Inquiries Into Australian Civics Education, 2006–2024
Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Recurring debates about civics, the kinds of history that should, and should not, be taught in school, and ‘standards debates’ about the ‘basics’ typically follow on the heels of recurring moral panics about the ‘declining’ state of ‘our’ education system.
Patrick O'Keeffe +2 more
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FRACTURES: THE IMPACT OF DISCORD, DISINFORMATION, AND DAMAGED DEMOCRACY
The Journal of Intelligence, Conflict and Warfare, 2023 On November 23, 2022, Dr. Caroline Orr Bueno, Postdoctoral Research Associate at the University of Maryland, presented Fractures: The Impact of Discord, Disinformation, and Damaged Democracy.
Caroline Orr Bueno
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Australian Journal of Social Issues, EarlyView.ABSTRACT The 2023 Australian Voice to Parliament Referendum presented a pivotal moment in the nation's democratic landscape. Despite support for Indigenous well‐being, the referendum did not secure the necessary approval, prompting extensive analysis of its outcome.
Scott Baum, William Mitchell
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Blockchain-Based Platform to Fight Disinformation Using Crowd Wisdom and Artificial Intelligence
Applied Sciences, 2023 Disinformation and fake news are used by multiple actors to manipulate and influence the public with the purpose of gaining a series of advantages. This paper describes a promising solution to the increased spread of disinformation on the Internet.
Cristian Nicolae Buțincu +1 more
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