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Googling the Big Lie: Search Engines, News Media, and the US 2020 Election Conspiracy
Ernesto de León, Mykola Makhortykh, Aleksandra Urman +1
The conspiracy theory that the US 2020 presidential election was fraudulent - the Big Lie - remained a prominent part of the media agenda months after the election. Whether and how…
Improving the quality of individual-level online information tracking: challenges of existing approaches and introduction of a new content- and long-tail sensitive academic solution
Silke Adam, Mykola Makhortykh, Michaela Maier +6
This article evaluates the quality of data collection in individual-level desktop information tracking used in the social sciences and shows that the existing approaches face sampl…
Algorithmically Curated Lies: How Search Engines Handle Misinformation about US Biolabs in Ukraine
Elizaveta Kuznetsova, Mykola Makhortykh, Maryna Sydorova +3
The growing volume of online content prompts the need for adopting algorithmic systems of information curation. These systems range from web search engines to recommender systems a…