Fact-checking on Twitter: An analysis of the hashtag #StopBulos
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چکیده
The fact-checking is an important tool to improve the quality of information that circulates in virtual networks. Although there are different verification agencies, we also found some more informal strategies such as use hashtag #Stopbulos. Thus, this research aims characterize #StopBulos on Twitter a way verify and control spread fake news. results showed was diversity among users themes tweets included hashtag, while main function deny However, it those who achieved greater dissemination were with largest number followers institutional character. implications using identify false social networks discussed. Keywords: news, post-truth, post-news, media, network societies
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عنوان ژورنال: Interamerican Journal of Psychology
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['0034-9690', '2329-4795']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.30849/ripijp.v55i2.1371