The Role of Online Misinformation and Fake News in Ideological Polarization: Barriers, Catalysts, and Implications

In recent years, the circulation of online misinformation and fake news has drawn our attention, given it has ideologically polarized society and has led to social instability, compromised democracies, and other consequences. Efforts on technical or behavioral dimensions on their identification are...

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Published in:	Information systems frontiers Vol. 24; no. 4; pp. 1331 - 1354
Main Authors:	Au, Cheuk Hang, Ho, Kevin K. W., Chiu, Dickson K.W.
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	New York Springer US 01.08.2022 Springer Nature B.V
Subjects:	Business and Management Catalysts Communication Computer mediated communication Control False information Ideology Information systems Internet IT in Business Management of Computing and Information Systems Misinformation News Operations Research/Decision Theory Polarization Social networks Society Systems Theory Polarization Misinformation Fake news Social media Computer-mediated communication
ISSN:	1387-3326, 1572-9419
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