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‘Fake news’ as infrastructural uncanny [PDF]
New Media & Society, 2020 In this article, we examine how the social disturbance precipitated by ‘fake news’ can be viewed as a kind of infrastructural uncanny. We suggest that the threat of problematic and viral junk news can raise existential questions about the routine circulation, engagement and monetisation of content through the Web and social media.
Gray, Jonathan +2 more
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Online fake news: Paving the way forward [PDF]
, 2023 Penetration of the internet into our lives has given rise to a wealth of issues in the online space. Fake news being one such problem where different nations are finding it difficult to identify, track, and control the content which is circulating on the
Naren, Nikhil
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The Study of a Journalism Which Is almost 99% Fake
Lingue Culture Mediazioni, 2019 With the rapid development of the media industry in China, fake news has become a severe problem. This paper identifies four types of fake news, with examples which include totally fake news, distorted fake news, fast news, and sensational journalism ...
Jing Su, Xiguang Li, Lianfeng Wang
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Detecting Fake News Over Online Social Media via Domain Reputations and Content Understanding
Tsinghua Science and Technology, 2020 Fake news has recently leveraged the power and scale of online social media to effectively spread misinformation which not only erodes the trust of people on traditional presses and journalisms, but also manipulates the opinions and sentiments of the ...
Kuai Xu, Feng Wang, Haiyan Wang, Bo Yang
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Social Media Fake News in India
Asian Journal for Public Opinion Research, 2021 This study analyzes 419 fake news items published in India, a fake-news-prone country, to identify the major themes, content types, and sources of social media fake news. The results show that fake news shared on social media has six major themes: health,
Md. Sayeed Al-Zaman
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, 2021 Abstract Do we live in a post-truth era where fake news and alternative facts run rampant? This suggestion has become a staple of recent non-fiction writing. Others disagree and suggest that contemporary fake news is really nothing new. This chapter examines what, if anything, is novel about contemporary fake news.
Novaes, Catarina Dutilh +1 more
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SSRN Electronic Journal, 2023 We model competition on a credence goods market governed by an imperfect label, signaling high quality, as a rank-order tournament between firms. In this market interaction, asymmetric firms jointly and competitively control the aggregate precision of a label ranking the competitors' qualities by releasing individual information.
Rehsmann, Daniel +2 more
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Brazilian Policy and Actions to Fight Against Fake News
, 2020 Fake news has influenced politics, economy, and society in Brazil. Because of that, some people have developed actions to fight against fake news and disseminate its consequences to people.
Selma Leticia Capinzaiki Ottonicar +1 more
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Fake News Detection on Social Networks: A Survey
Applied Sciences, 2023 In recent years, social networks have developed rapidly and have become the main platform for the release and dissemination of fake news. The research on fake news detection has attracted extensive attention in the field of computer science.
Yanping Shen +4 more
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Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, 2022 I consider a situation in which citizens consult a report by the media to learn the state of the world. Besides the true state of the world, the report can contain two types of inaccuracies: persistent bias following from the media's ideology and random noise.
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