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Trust and distrust in online fact-checking services

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ID23324203
AuthorsP B Brandtzaeg (0000-0002-9010-0800, SINTEF), Asbjørn Følstad (0000-0003-2763-0996, SINTEF in Oslo, Norway)
Year2017
Volume60
Issue9
Pages65-71
Publication date2017-08-23
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueCommunications of the ACM (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0001-0782 • E-ISSN: 1557-7317
PublisherAssociation for Computing Machinery (ACM) (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1145/3122803
OpenAlexW2748697670
LanguageEN
Citations received60
References cited10

Even when checked by fact checkers, facts are often still open to preexisting bias and doubt.

Computer security · Distrust · Internet privacy · Political science · Trustworthiness · Computer Science · Law · Misinformation and Its Impacts · Spam and Phishing Detection · Topic Modeling

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Unique citing works60
Citations per year6,67
Citation span2017 - 2026 (10)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
Citation typesNeutral: 55

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