Twitter and Endorsed (Fake) News: The Influence of Endorsement by Strong Ties, Celebrities, and a User Majority on Credibility of Fake News During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Focusing on a widespread COVID-19 conspiracy theory, this study examines how social endorsement systems on Twitter, represented by retweets and metrics indicating the number of engagements by others, affect assessment of credibility of (fake) news. Expanding studies on social influence and endorsem...
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| Lingua: | Inglês |
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USC Annenberg Press
2022-04-01
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| Serie: | International Journal of Communication |
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| Accesso online: | https://ijoc.org/index.php/ijoc/article/view/18187 |
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