The internet did not invent falsehood, but it has weaponized it. By Matthew A. McIntoshPublic HistorianBrewminate Introduction...
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The desire to be seen, heard, and understood. By Matthew A. McIntoshPublic HistorianBrewminate Introduction: The Medium IS...
We might be happier and healthier using it less. By Jill Suttie, Psy.D.Staff WriterGreater Good Magazine Is...
Visual content, including manipulated images, is a staple of propaganda and political messaging. By Dr. Tim WeningerFrank...
Snark subreddits act as a regulatory guardrail in an industry that has gone largely unchecked. By Dr....
Feedback is an effective tool for enhancing digital literacy and combating misinformation. By Adnan Hoq2024-2026 Lucy Graduate...
We are competing at a different level now with digital-age eCommerce stores. All businesses are keen to...
TikTok has transformed social media by offering creators the ability to reach massive audiences with short, engaging...
Online life has “been taken over by the right wing.” By Anna MerlanSenior ReporterMother Jones TikTok very...
In today’s digital age, integrating social media functionalities into your projects is more important than ever. Whether...
Content moderation is a thorny issue. Does it even work, and which approach is best? By Dr....
Celebrated neologisms don’t age well. By Dr. Roger J. KreuzAssociate Dean and Professor of PsychologyUniversity of Memphis...
Bluesky is seeing huge growth. By Dr. Casey FieslerAssociate Professor of Information ScienceUniversity of Colorado Boulder Introduction...
Creators and consumers. In the heat of the 2024 election, news influencers seemed to be everywhere. Both Republicans and Democrats credentialed...
Growing numbers of platforms. By Mohar ChatterjeeTechnology ReporterPOLITICO Users today have a greater number of platforms available...
The impact on on adolescent information sensibility practices. By Gowri S. SwamyPhD Student, School of InformationUniversity of...
The web is a finite resource. By Dr. Richard J. KreuzAssociate Dean and Professor of PsychologyUniversity of...
Ever since launching, the TikTok social media platform has shown exponential growth. It’s even surpassed apps like...
How profit and clout-motivated Page owners using AI-generated images. By Renée DiRestaTechnical Research ManagerStanford Internet Observatory Introduction...
False news spreads more than the truth. By Dr. Soroush VosoughiAssistant Professor of Computer ScienceDartmouth College By...
Critical consumption of social media news would have protective effects on individuals’ perceptions and decision-making. By Dr....
Which countermeasures are most likely to be effective in mitigating the impact and/or spread of influence operations?...
Estimated ideological extremity is associated with more misinformation exposure to a greater extent for users estimated to...
Both message source and recipient characteristics can potentially influence the spread of disinformation. Abstract There is considerable...
How to avoid being misled, and how to prevent yourself – and others – from spreading inaccurate...
How politically engaged, and in what ways, are people who report knowingly sharing false political information online?...
Americans associate with each other more online than off these days. How people interact in digital communities...
The vast majority of users on all major social media are seeing news-related content. Social media platforms...
In today’s business landscape, brands constantly seek innovative methods to enhance reach and engagement. One effective strategy...
TikTok is hardly a model social media platform, but it’s also far from an outlier when it...