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Finding Fake News Websites in the Wild
Leandro Araujo, Joao M. M. Couto, Luiz Felipe Nery +4
The battle against the spread of misinformation on the Internet is a daunting task faced by modern society. Fake news content is primarily distributed through digital platforms, wi…
A Sticker is Worth a Thousand Words: Characterizing the Use of Stickers in WhatsApp Political Groups in Brazil
Philipe Melo, João M. M. Couto, Daniel Kansaon +3
With the increasing use of smartphones, instant messaging platforms turned into important communication tools. According to WhatsApp, more than 100 billion messages are sent each d…
Helping Fact-Checkers Identify Fake News Stories Shared through Images on WhatsApp
Julio C. S. Reis, Philipe Melo, Fabiano Belém +3
WhatsApp has introduced a novel avenue for smartphone users to engage with and disseminate news stories. The convenience of forming interest-based groups and seamlessly sharing con…