Information credibility on twitter

20112,454 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Marcelo Mendoza · Federico Santa María Technical University

Abstract

We analyze the information credibility of news propagated through Twitter, a popular microblogging service. Previous research has shown that most of the messages posted on Twitter are truthful, but the service is also used to spread misinformation and false rumors, often unintentionally.

Topics & Keywords

Misinformation and Its Impacts Spam and Phishing Detection Complex Network Analysis Techniques

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Peace, Justice and strong institutions

Publication Details

DOI: 10.1145/1963405.1963500

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