Spreading Disinformation on Facebook: Do Trust in Message Source, Risk Propensity, or Personality Affect the Organic Reach of “Fake News”?
There is considerable concern about the propagation of disinformation through social media, particularly for political purposes. “Organic reach” has been found to be important in the propagation of disinformation on social networks. This is the phenomenon whereby social media users extend the audien...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2019-12-01
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Series: | Social Media + Society |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/2056305119888654 |