Experimental research on selective exposure on online platforms is generally limited by a
narrow focus on specific parts of the information selection process, rather than integrating …

Search engine optimization (SEO) can significantly influence what is shown on the result
pages of commercial search engines. However, it is unclear what proportion of (top) results …

Social network sites (SNS) like Facebook have become an integral part of accessing news.
However, as most users come across news on Facebook when using the site for other …

Prior research suggests that high school students often struggle to evaluate online content;
however, with support, they can learn to conduct more effective digital evaluations. This …

People have a high level of trust in search engines, especially Google, but only limited
knowledge of them, as numerous studies have shown. This leads to the question: To what …

Web search engines are important online information intermediaries that are frequently used
and highly trusted by the public despite multiple evidence of their outputs being subjected to …

This study deploys a critical approach to big data analytics to gauge the tentative contours of
data voids in Google searches that reflect extreme-right dynamics of exclusion in the …

Search engines often provide featured snippets, which are boxed and placed above other
results with the aim of directly answering user queries. To learn about how users judge the …

Democratic election campaigns require informed citizens. Yet, while the Internet allows for
broader information through greater media choices, algorithmic filters, such as search …

Interventions to promote students' source evaluations have used various methods designed
for the classroom context. In the present study, we tested an approach that is easily …