Automatic Detection of Clickbait Headlines Using Semantic Analysis and Machine Learning Techniques

Clickbait headlines are misleading headiness designed to attract attention and entice users to click on the link. Links can host malware, trojans and phishing attacks. Clickbaiting is one of the more subtle methods used by hackers and scammers. For these reasons, clickbait is a serious issue that mu...

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Main Authors: Mark Bronakowski, Mahmood Al-khassaweneh, Ali Al Bataineh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:Applied Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3417/13/4/2456