Wednesday 22 March 2017

Spreading rumors on Twitter and mistaking retweets for truth

(Mary Ann Liebert, Inc./Genetic Engineering News) A new study of the believability of information received via Twitter and the intention to pass on a tweet -- whether news or rumor -- is influenced by the number of times the information has already been retweeted.

from EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science http://ift.tt/2mQbghL

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