Do tabloids poison the well of social media? Explaining democratically dysfunctional news sharing

The use of social media for sharing political information and the status of news as an essential raw material for good citizenship are both generating increasing public concern. We add to the debates about misinformation, disinformation, and “fake news” using a new theoretical framework and a unique...

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Main Authors: Andrew Chadwick, Cristian Vaccari, Ben O'Loughlin
Format: Default Article
Published: 2018
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Other human society not elsewhere classified
Other language, communication and culture not elsewhere classified
Disinformation
"Fake news"
Misinformation
News
News sharing
Social media
Tabloid news
Language, Communication and Culture not elsewhere classified
Studies in Human Society not elsewhere classified
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2134/33261
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