How do online users respond to crowdsourced fact-checking?
Abstract Recently, crowdsourcing has been proposed as a tool for fighting misinformation online. Will internet users listen to crowdsourced fact-checking, and how? In this experiment we test how participants follow others’ opinions to evaluate the validity of a science-themed Facebook post and exami...
Main Authors: | Folco Panizza, Piero Ronzani, Tiffany Morisseau, Simone Mattavelli, Carlo Martini |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Springer Nature
2023-11-01
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Series: | Humanities & Social Sciences Communications |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1057/s41599-023-02329-y |
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