The pervasive problem of misinformation requires fostering Internet users' information
literacy. Existing interventions raise the question of how the skills enabling the discernment …

This study aims to investigate the association between trust in institutions and the reasons
for sharing unverified information on social media. Specifically, this study explores the role of …

This study explores the awareness of fake news and trust dynamics among University
students on TikTok. Utilizing qualitative research through semi-structured interviews with …

Misinformation is a pervasive problem on social media platforms, with the potential to cause
harm to individuals and society as a whole. Many computational techniques have been …

Despite the wealth of literature vested in the association between social media use and
vulnerability to fake news, it remains underexplored how and what kinds of social media …

Social media platforms, which are ripe with emotionally charged pieces of information, are
vulnerable to the dissemination of vast amounts of misinformation. Little is known about the …

Designing persuasive debunking messages poses significant challenges in addressing
rumors during public health crises, especially when confronting diverse informational …

What drives the visibility of fake business news? We investigate this timely question by
analyzing the framing and content of fake news targeting Fortune 500 companies. Our …

Purpose How individuals engage with social media can significantly impact their
psychological well-being. This study examines the impact of social media interactions on …

Social media has become an essential source of news for everyday users. However, the rise
of fake news on social media has made it more difficult for users to trust the information on …