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Are we always in strife? A longitudinal study of the echo chamber effect in the Australian Twittersphere
Mehwish Nasim, Derek Weber, Tobin South +4
Contrary to expectations that the increased connectivity offered by the internet and particularly Online Social Networks (OSNs) would result in broad consensus on contentious issue…
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Promoting and countering misinformation during Australia's 2019-2020 bushfires: A case study of polarisation
Derek Weber, Lucia Falzon, Lewis Mitchell +1
During Australia's unprecedented bushfires in 2019-2020, misinformation blaming arson resurfaced on Twitter using #ArsonEmergency. The extent to which bots were responsible for dis…