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Cooperative Dynamics of Censorship, Misinformation, and Influence Operations: Insights from the Global South and U.S
Zaid Hakami, Yuzhou Feng, Bogdan Carbunar
Censorship and the distribution of false information, tools used to manipulate what users see and believe, are seemingly at opposite ends of the information access spectrum. Most p…
Duplicating Deceit: Inauthentic Behavior Among Indian Misinformation Duplicators on X/Twitter
Ashfaq Ali Shafin, Bogdan Carbunar
This paper investigates inauthentic duplication on social media, where multiple accounts share identical misinformation tweets. Leveraging a dataset of misinformation verified by A…
Victim-Centred Abuse Investigations and Defenses for Social Media Platforms
Zaid Hakami, Ashfaq Ali Shafin, Peter J. Clarke +2
Online abuse, a persistent aspect of social platform interactions, impacts user well-being and exposes flaws in platform designs that include insufficient detection efforts and ina…
THOS: A Benchmark Dataset for Targeted Hate and Offensive Speech
Saad Almohaimeed, Saleh Almohaimeed, Ashfaq Ali Shafin +2
Detecting harmful content on social media, such as Twitter, is made difficult by the fact that the seemingly simple yes/no classification conceals a significant amount of complexit…