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Characterizing Attention Cascades in WhatsApp Groups
Josemar Alves Caetano, Gabriel Magno, Marcos Gonçalves +3
An important political and social phenomena discussed in several countries, like India and Brazil, is the use of WhatsApp to spread false or misleading content. However, little is…
Characterizing the public perception of WhatsApp through the lens of media
Josemar Alves Caetano, Gabriel Magno, Evandro Cunha +3
WhatsApp is, as of 2018, a significant component of the global information and communication infrastructure, especially in developing countries. However, probably due to its strong…
Analyzing Right-wing YouTube Channels: Hate, Violence and Discrimination
Raphael Ottoni, Evandro Cunha, Gabriel Magno +3
As of 2018, YouTube, the major online video sharing website, hosts multiple channels promoting right-wing content. In this paper, we observe issues related to hate, violence and di…
Analyzing and characterizing political discussions in WhatsApp public groups
Josemar Alves Caetano, Jaqueline Faria de Oliveira, Helder Seixas Lima +4
We present a thorough characterization of what we believe to be the first significant analysis of the behavior of groups in WhatsApp in the scientific literature. Our characterizat…
Cross-Pollination of Information in Online Social Media: A Case Study on Popular Social Networks
Paridhi Jain, Tiago Rodrigues, Gabriel Magno +2
Owing to the popularity of Online Social Media (OSM), Internet users share a lot of information (including personal) on and across OSM services every day. For example, it is common…