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Misinformation and Its Impacts

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This cluster of papers focuses on the spread of misinformation, fake news, and conspiracy theories through social media platforms. It explores topics such as infodemics, fact-checking, rumor detection, online credibility, and the impact of misinformation on public health and political polarization.

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misinformation; fake news; disinformation; fact-checking; conspiracy theories; fake news detection; conspiracy beliefs; post-truth; misinformation detection; health misinformation; deepfakes; infodemic; rumors; COVID-19 misinformation; hoaxes; social media misinformation; countering disinformation; rumor propagation; rumor detection; news credibility; information manipulation; online misinformation; disinformation detection; news classification; vaccine misinformation

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Morton address: 36244888708481178 · morton4x16-v1

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