Fact-checking strategies to limit urban legends spreading in a segregated society
Abstract We propose a framework to study the spreading of urban legends, i.e., false stories that become persistent in a local popular culture, where social groups are naturally segregated by virtue of many (both mutable and immutable) attributes. The goal of this work is identifying and testing new...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SpringerOpen
2019-12-01
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Series: | Applied Network Science |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1007/s41109-019-0233-1 |