Audiences’ acts of authentication in the age of fake news: a conceptual framework

Through an analysis of relevant literature and open-ended survey responses from 2501 Singaporeans, this article proposes a conceptual framework to understand how individuals authenticate the information they encounter on social media. In broad strokes, we find that individuals rely on both their own...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Tandoc, Edson C., Ling, Richard, Westlund, Oscar, Duffy, Andrew, Goh, Debbie, Zheng Wei, Lim
Other Authors: Wee Kim Wee School of Communication and Information
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2018
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/86672
http://hdl.handle.net/10220/45170