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The global spread of the novel coronavirus is affected by the spread of related misinformation -- the so-called COVID-19 Infodemic -- that makes populations more vulnerable to the disease through resistance to mitigation efforts.
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Soroush Vosoughi, Deb Roy, and Sinan Aral · 2018
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The spread of low-credibility content by social bots
Chengcheng Shao, Giovanni Luca Ciampaglia, Onur Varol, Kai-Cheng Yang, Alessandro Flammini, and Filippo Menczer · 2018
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Bots increase exposure to negative and inflammatory content in online social systems
Massimo Stella, Emilio Ferrara, and Manlio De Domenico · 2018
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The science of fake news
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Are internet videos useful sources of information during global public health emergencies? A case study of YouTube videos during the 2015–16 Zika virus pandemic
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Michael J Wood · 2018
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A comprehensive analysis of Italian web pages mentioning squalene-based influenza vaccine adjuvants reveals a high prevalence of misinformation
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Polarization of the vaccination debate on Facebook
Ana Lucía Schmidt, Fabiana Zollo, Antonio Scala, Cornelia Betsch, and Walter Quattrociocchi · 2018
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Addressing health-related misinformation on social media
Wen-Ying Sylvia Chou, April Oh, and William MP Klein · 2018
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Weaponized health communication: Twitter bots and Russian trolls amplify the vaccine debate
David A Broniatowski, Amelia M Jamison, SiHua Qi, Lulwah AlKulaib, Tao Chen, Adrian Benton, Sandra C Quinn, and Mark Dredze · 2018
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Trends in the diffusion of misinformation on social media
Hunt Allcott, Matthew Gentzkow, and Chuan Yu · 2019
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Fake news on Twitter during the 2016 US presidential election
Nir Grinberg, Kenneth Joseph, Lisa Friedland, Briony Swire-Thompson, and David Lazer · 2019
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Fighting misinformation on social media using crowdsourced judgments of news source quality
Gordon Pennycook and David G Rand · 2019
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Influence of fake news in Twitter during the 2016 US presidential election
Alexandre Bovet and Hernán A Makse · 2019
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YouTube videos as a source of misinformation on idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
The COVID-19 social media Infodemic reflects uncertainty and state-sponsored propaganda
David A. Broniatowski, Daniel Kerchner, Fouzia Farooq, Xiaolei Huang, Amelia M. Jamison, Mark Dredze, and Sandra Crouse Quinn · 2020
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The COVID-19 social media Infodemic
Matteo Cinelli, Walter Quattrociocchi, Alessandro Galeazzi, Carlo Michele Valensise, Emanuele Brugnoli, Ana Lucia Schmidt, Paola Zola, Fabiana Zollo, and Antonio Scala · 2020
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Assessing the risks of ‘infodemics’ in response to COVID-19 epidemics
Riccardo Gallotti, Francesco Valle, Nicola Castaldo, Pierluigi Sacco, and Manlio De Domenico · 2020
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A first look at COVID-19 information and misinformation sharing on Twitter
Lisa Singh, Shweta Bansal, Leticia Bode, Ceren Budak, Guangqing Chi, Kornraphop Kawintiranon, Colton Padden, Rebecca Vanarsdall, Emily Vraga, and Yanchen Wang · 2020
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Prevalence of low-credibility information on twitter during the COVID-19 outbreak
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Gillian C. Goobie, Sabina A. Gulera, Kerri A. Johannson, Jolene H. Fisher, and Christopher J. Ryerson · 2019
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Quantifying biases in online information exposure
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Community use of face masks and COVID-19: Evidence from a natural experiment of state mandates in the US
Wei Lyu and George L. Wehby · 2020
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Americans immersed in coronavirus news; most think media are doing fairly well covering it
Amy Mitchell and J. Baxter Oliphant · 2020
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Nearly three-in-ten Americans believe COVID-19 was made in a lab
Katherine Schaeffer · 2020
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Quantifying the reach and belief in COVID-19 misinformation
Sophie Nightingale, Marc Faddoul, and Hany Farid · 2020
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Susceptibility to misinformation about COVID-19 around the world
Jon Roozenbeek, Claudia R. Schneider, Sarah Dryhurst, John Kerr, Alexandra L. J. Freeman, Gabriel Recchia, Anne Marthe van der Bles, and Sander van der Linden · 2020
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Kai-Cheng Yang, Christopher Torres-Lugo, and Filippo Menczer · 2020
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Understanding high-and low-quality URL Sharing on COVID-19 Twitter streams
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Dataset for paper: The COVID-19 Infodemic: Twitter versus Facebook
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Political polarization & media habits
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A multi-layer approach to disinformation detection in US and Italian news spreading on twitter
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Topology comparison of Twitter diffusion networks effectively reveals misleading news
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CrowdTangle Team · 2020
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COVID-related misinformation on YouTube: The spread of misinformation videos on social media and the effectiveness of platform policies
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Cross-platform disinformation campaigns: Lessons learned and next steps
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Coordinated behavior on social media in 2019 UK general election
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Identifying coordinated accounts in disinformation campaigns
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Scalable and generalizable social bot detection through data selection
Kai-Cheng Yang, Onur Varol, Pik-Mai Hui, and Filippo Menczer · 2020
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Measuring the impact of COVID-19 vaccine misinformation on vaccination intent in the UK and USA
Sahil Loomba, Alexandre de Figueiredo, Simon J Piatek, Kristen de Graaf, and Heidi J Larson · 2021
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Uncovering coordinated networks on social media: Methods and case studies
Diogo Pacheco, Pik-Mai Hui, Christopher Torres-Lugo, Bao Tran Truong, Alessandro Flammini, and Filippo Menczer · 2021
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CoVaxxy: A global collection of English Twitter posts about COVID-19 vaccines
Matthew R. DeVerna, Francesco Pierri, Bao Tran Truong, John Bollenbacher, David Axelrod, Niklas Loynes, Christopher Torres-Lugo, Kai-Cheng Yang, Filippo Menczer, and John Bryden · 2021
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Information disorders during the COVID-19 infodemic: The case of Italian Facebook
Stefano Guarino, Francesco Pierri, Marco Di Giovanni, and Alessandro Celestini · 2021
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Share of US adults using social media, including Facebook, is mostly unchanged since 2018
Andrew Perrin and Monica Anderson · 2021
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Sizing up Twitter users
Stephan Wojcik and Hughes Adam · 2021
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