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Social Media and Fake News in the 2016 Election [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Following the 2016 U.S. presidential election, many have expressed concern about the effects of false stories ("fake news"), circulated largely through social media.
Hunt Allcott, Matthew Gentzkow
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Combating Fake News

open access: yesClinical Journal of Oncology Nursing, 2020
Providing effective clinical oncology care these days includes practicing in an environment abundant with fake news, emanating from what some might otherwise consider an alternate universe. So-called facts are out there-after being twisted, manipulated, and/or just plain made up-and they create a slurry of misinformation, disinformation, or a lack of ...
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Facebook or Fakebook? How users’ perceptions of ‘fake news’ are related to their evaluation and verification of news on Facebook

open access: yesStudies in Communication, Media, 2019
Research suggests that Facebook’s reputation as a news source is in decline. One reason for this development might be found in how users perceive their own exposure to alleged ‘fake news’ - a phenomenon which has been strongly linked to Facebook in ...
Philipp Müller, Anne Schulz
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Optimization and improvement of fake news detection using deep learning approaches for societal benefit

open access: yesInternational Journal of Information Management Data Insights, 2021
Fake news is a topic that has been discussed for quite some time. Prior to the internet era, it was mostly distributed through yellow journalism, with a focus on sensational news such as crime, rumours, accidents, and amusing news.
Tavishee Chauhan, M.E   +1 more
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Fake News and Freedom of Expression: An Iranian Perspective [PDF]

open access: yesCyberspace Studies, 2022
After a brief description of what fake news is and how it has been developed historically, we have claimed that fake news as we know it is generally a social media phenomenon. Despite the fact that Iran is considered a developing country, and not still a
Maryam Sabzali   +4 more
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Vague news and fake news

open access: yesJournal 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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Fake News, It's Ideology Stupid [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Ideology is everywhere in political speaking, writing, and conversing.
David Backer
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FAKE NEWS:

open access: yesRevista da ESMESC
O presente trabalho versa sobre a exposição, comparativa, entre o conceito doutrinário e o jurisprudencial acerca das denominadas Fake News. Inicialmente, se estuda a problemática da terminologia mais apropriada para descrever o fenômeno das Fake News ou o uso do termo desinformação. Discorre-se sobre os caracteres essenciais, para a doutrina, em busca
Dan-Ion CĂLIN   +2 more
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Stemming the Tide of Fake News about the COVID-19 Pandemic

open access: yesProceedings of the International Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Society Conference, 2022
While the world has been combating COVID, there has also been an ongoing “Infodemic,” caused by the spread of fake news about the pandemic. Due to the rapid data sharing on social media, the impact of fake news can be quite damaging.
Chih-yuan Li, Soon Chun, James Geller
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This Just In: Fake News Packs a Lot in Title, Uses Simpler, Repetitive Content in Text Body, More Similar to Satire than Real News

open access: yes, 2017
The problem of fake news has gained a lot of attention as it is claimed to have had a significant impact on 2016 US Presidential Elections. Fake news is not a new problem and its spread in social networks is well-studied.
Adali, Sibel, Horne, Benjamin D.
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