Fake news, disinformation and misinformation in social media: a review

E Aïmeur, S Amri, G Brassard - Social Network Analysis and Mining, 2023 - Springer
Online social networks (OSNs) are rapidly growing and have become a huge source of all
kinds of global and local news for millions of users. However, OSNs are a double-edged …

Fake news as a two-dimensional phenomenon: A framework and research agenda

JL Egelhofer, S Lecheler - Annals of the international …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Based on an extensive literature review, we suggest that 'fake news' alludes to two
dimensions of political communication: the fake news genre (ie the deliberate creation of …

Fighting an infodemic: Covid-19 fake news dataset

P Patwa, S Sharma, S Pykl, V Guptha, G Kumari… - … Online Hostile Posts in …, 2021 - Springer
Along with COVID-19 pandemic we are also fighting an 'infodemic'. Fake news and rumors
are rampant on social media. Believing in rumors can cause significant harm. This is further …

Why do people share fake news? Associations between the dark side of social media use and fake news sharing behavior

S Talwar, A Dhir, P Kaur, N Zafar… - Journal of retailing and …, 2019 - Elsevier
The current study examines the associations of the dark side of social media use and fake
news sharing behavior among social media users. A large cross-sectional data from 1022 …

Spotfake: A multi-modal framework for fake news detection

S Singhal, RR Shah, T Chakraborty… - 2019 IEEE fifth …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A rapid growth in the amount of fake news on social media is a very serious concern in our
society. It is usually created by manipulating images, text, audio, and videos. This indicates …

Fake news detection on social media: A data mining perspective

K Shu, A Sliva, S Wang, J Tang, H Liu - ACM SIGKDD explorations …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Social media for news consumption is a double-edged sword. On the one hand, its low cost,
easy access, and rapid dissemination of information lead people to seek out and consume …

Spread of hate speech in online social media

B Mathew, R Dutt, P Goyal, A Mukherjee - Proceedings of the 10th ACM …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Hate speech is considered to be one of the major issues currently plaguing the online social
media. With online hate speech culminating in gruesome scenarios like the Rohingya …

The agenda-setting power of fake news: A big data analysis of the online media landscape from 2014 to 2016

CJ Vargo, L Guo, MA Amazeen - New media & society, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
This study examines the agenda-setting power of fake news and fact-checkers who fight
them through a computational look at the online mediascape from 2014 to 2016. Although …

The fake news game: actively inoculating against the risk of misinformation

J Roozenbeek, S Van der Linden - Journal of risk research, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
The rapid spread of online misinformation poses an increasing risk to societies worldwide.
To help counter this, we developed a 'fake news game'in which participants are actively …

Should I share it? Factors influencing fake news-sharing behaviour: A behavioural reasoning theory perspective

A Kumar, A Shankar, A Behl, V Arya, N Gupta - … Forecasting and Social …, 2023 - Elsevier
Social media has become an integral part of our lives because of its popularity among users.
However, the dissemination of fake information has been a significant issue for marketers …