Recent years have witnessed the proliferation of offensive content online such as fake news,
propaganda, misinformation, and disinformation. While initially this was mostly about textual …

Although the intersection of social media usage and journalism practice enjoys a prominent
place in many scholarly inquiries throughout the field of journalism studies, a …

This special issue takes up the issue of online journalistic news sourcing techniques, which
are defined as the use of the internet for gathering information for news stories. Online …

In this article we examine PolitiFact's fact-checking process. We collect a random sample of
858 fact-checks and evaluate them in the light of criteria based on or inspired by fact …

In May 2016, an enormous wildfire threatened the city of Fort McMurray, Alberta and forced
the evacuation of all of the city's residents. Outpourings of support teemed in from all across …

Social media is widely used by journalists for sourcing and verification. While social media
may either serve as supplementary to existing sources or replace traditional channels, it …

Фактчекинг и верификация информации являются неотъемлемой частью
редакционного процесса. Процесс проверки информации занимает от нескольких …

The purpose of the study is to explore and analyze the opinions of people associated with
the Ukraine–Russia conflict expressed via User Generated Content (UGC), ie, tweets and …

Apesar de não ser unânime a ideia de que a internet e as redes sociais têm um papel
importante na estruturação do terrorismo e no entendimento do mesmo nos dias de hoje …

Twitter has been accused of a liberal bias in its account verification and content moderation
policies. Elon Musk pledged, after his acquisition of the company, to promote free speech on …