Bots and Misinformation Spread on Social Media: Implications for COVID-19
As of March 2021, the SARS-CoV-2 virus has been responsible for over 115 million cases of COVID-19 worldwide, resulting in over 2.5 million deaths. As the virus spread exponentially, so did its media coverage, resulting in a proliferation of conflicting information on social media platforms—a so-cal...
Main Authors: | Himelein-Wachowiak, McKenzie, Giorgi, Salvatore, Devoto, Amanda, Rahman, Muhammad, Ungar, Lyle, Schwartz, H Andrew, Epstein, David H, Leggio, Lorenzo, Curtis, Brenda |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
JMIR Publications
2021-05-01
|
Series: | Journal of Medical Internet Research |
Online Access: | https://www.jmir.org/2021/5/e26933 |
Similar Items
-
Author Correction: Opioid death projections with AI-based forecasts using social media language
by: Matthew Matero, et al.
Published: (2023-03-01) -
Opioid death projections with AI-based forecasts using social media language
by: Matthew Matero, et al.
Published: (2023-03-01) -
The global spread of misinformation on spiders
by: Mammola, S, et al.
Published: (2022) -
Predicting U.S. county opioid poisoning mortality from multi-modal social media and psychological self-report data
by: Salvatore Giorgi, et al.
Published: (2023-06-01) -
Should spreading anti-vaccine misinformation be criminalised?
by: Mills, MC, et al.
Published: (2021)