The COVID-19 social media infodemic

Cinelli, Matteo; Quattrociocchi, Walter; Galeazzi, Alessandro; Michele Valensise, Carlo; Brugnoli, Emanuele; Lucia Schmidt, Ana; Zola, Paola; Zollo, Fabiana; Scala, Antonio

doi:10.1038/s41598-020-73510-5

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The COVID-19 social media infodemic

Published in Scientific Reports • Oct 6, 2020

Authors:

Matteo Cinelli

Walter Quattrociocchi

Alessandro Galeazzi

Abstract

We address the diffusion of information about the COVID-19 with a massive data analysis on Twitter, Instagram, YouTube, Reddit and Gab. We analyze engagement and interest in the COVID-19 topic and provide a differential assessment on the evolution of the discourse on a global scale for each platform...

Subject

Misinformation

Social media

Data science

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