Fake News in Social Media: Bad Algorithms or Biased Users?
Although fake news has been present in human history at any time, nowadays, with social media, deceptive information has a stronger effect on society than before. This article answers two research questions, namely (1) Is the dissemination of fake news supported by machines through the automatic con...
Main Authors: | Franziska Zimmer, Katrin Scheibe, Mechtild Stock, Wolfgang G. Stockck |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Korea Institute of Science and Technology Information
2019-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Information Science Theory and Practice |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1633/JISTaP.2019.7.2.4 |
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