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Before & After: The Effect of EU's 2022 Code of Practice on Disinformation
Emmanouil Papadogiannakis, Panagiotis Papadopoulos, Nicolas Kourtellis +1
Over the past few years, the European Commission has made significant steps to reduce disinformation in cyberspace. One of those steps has been the introduction of the 2022 "Streng…
Welcome to the Dark Side: Analyzing the Revenue Flows of Fraud in the Online Ad Ecosystem
Emmanouil Papadogiannakis, Nicolas Kourtellis, Panagiotis Papadopoulos +1
The online advertising market has recently reached the 500 billion dollar mark. To accommodate the need to match a user with the highest bidder at a fraction of a second, it has mo…
FNDaaS: Content-agnostic Detection of Fake News sites
Panagiotis Papadopoulos, Dimitris Spithouris, Evangelos P. Markatos +1
Automatic fake news detection is a challenging problem in misinformation spreading, and it has tremendous real-world political and social impacts. Past studies have proposed machin…
YouTubers Not madeForKids: Detecting Channels Sharing Inappropriate Videos Targeting Children
Myrsini Gkolemi, Panagiotis Papadopoulos, Evangelos P. Markatos +1
In the last years, hundreds of new Youtube channels have been creating and sharing videos targeting children, with themes related to animation, superhero movies, comics, etc. Unfor…
Leveraging Google's Publisher-specific IDs to Detect Website Administration
Emmanouil Papadogiannakis, Panagiotis Papadopoulos, Evangelos P. Markatos +1
Digital advertising is the most popular way for content monetization on the Internet. Publishers spawn new websites, and older ones change hands with the sole purpose of monetizing…
Who Funds Misinformation? A Systematic Analysis of the Ad-related Profit Routines of Fake News sites
Emmanouil Papadogiannakis, Panagiotis Papadopoulos, Evangelos P. Markatos +1
Fake news is an age-old phenomenon, widely assumed to be associated with political propaganda published to sway public opinion. Yet, with the growth of social media, it has become…