by Drew Margolin | Aug 6, 2020 | Misinformation and Technology
Comparing Audience Appreciation to Fact-Checking Across Political Communities on Reddit Deven Parekh, Drew Margolin, and Derek Ruths As a countermeasure to disinformation, many fact-checking websites, such as Snopes.com, provide valuable resources to verify news...
by Drew Margolin | Aug 6, 2020 | Misinformation and Technology
The Theory of Informative Fictions: A Character-Based Approach to False News and other Misinformation Drew B. Margolin This article derives a theory of informative fictions (TIF). Common forms of misinformation—fake news, rumors, and conspiracy theories—while...
by Drew Margolin | Oct 12, 2018 | Misinformation and Technology
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/obama-student-id/ Political Fact-Checking on Twitter: When Do Corrections Have an Effect? Drew Margolin, Aniko Hannak, & Ingmar Weber Research suggests that fact checking corrections have only a limited impact...
by Drew Margolin | Aug 19, 2014 | Misinformation and Technology
No one likes being corrected, even (or perhaps especially) when they are wrong. When and how do people respond to being corrected by others? Get back! You don’t know me like that: The social mediation of fact checking interventions in Twitter...