Media Coverage

Why Meta’s Fact-Checking Change Could Lead to More Misinformation on Facebook and Instagram

Time

Italy-USA: Issnaf event, Young investigator awards

ANSA

Social media trolls are inspired by ‘likes’ — not hate: study

New York Post

Online ‘likes’ for toxic social media posts prompt more − and more hateful − messages

The Conversation

Researchers are creating science-backed tools to improve social media content moderation policies

TechXplore

Using Science To Guide Social Media Regulation

Tech Policy Press

How youth deal with fake news

Lugano Digital-Day​

Twitter bots were more active than previously known during the 2018 midterms, a new study suggests

CNBC

How malicious Twitter bots evolve to evade detection

The Irish Times

Bots might prove harder to detect in 2020 elections

EurekAlert

Get ready for more humanlike bots, better deep-fake videos and wall-to-wall disinformation in 2020 race

The Baltimore Sun

Bots harder to discern from humans have multiplied in online ‘arms race’

Silicon Republic

Twitter Bots Are Becoming More Human-Like: Study

Defense One

Radical Signals: Looking for Signs of QAnon Radicalization on Twitter

USC Information Sciences Institute

Is Twitter data going to disappear? Our research community is bracing for possible consequences

USC Information Sciences Institute

Russia-Ukraine War: Social Media Platforms Uplift the Vulnerable

USC Information Sciences Institute

Cracking the Code of Content Moderation

USC Information Sciences Institute

Bots might prove harder to detect in 2020 elections

EurekAlert