Combating rumors on the internet : the use of rebuttals
Rumors on the Internet have become a growing concern. A possible way to tackle rumors is the use of rebuttals, which refer to messages that are designed to debunk rumors on the Internet. However, the online community may not always accept rebuttals as the truth. Hence, the goal of this research is...
Main Author: | Pal, Anjan |
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Other Authors: | Alton Chua Yeow Kuan |
Format: | Thesis-Doctor of Philosophy |
Language: | English |
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Nanyang Technological University
2021
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Online Access: | https://hdl.handle.net/10356/146507 |
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