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New model maps how social media users repeatedly spread misinformation

People who receive information on social media play a greater role in the spread of misinformation than research has acknowledged, accord…

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People who receive information on social media play a greater role in the spread of misinformation than research has acknowledged, according to research published in the International Journal of Enterprise Network Management. The researchers argue that efforts to tackle "fake news" should focus as much on why users share false information as on identifying…

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