Impact of mobile connectivity and freedom on fake news propensity during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-country empirical examination

Shirish, Anuragini; C. Srivastava, Shirish; Chandra, Shalini

doi:10.1080/0960085x.2021.1886614

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Impact of mobile connectivity and freedom on fake news propensity during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-country empirical examination

Published in European Journal of Information Systems • Feb 26, 2021

Authors:

Anuragini Shirish

Shirish C. Srivastava

Shalini Chandra

Abstract

COVID-19 pandemic has triggered a surge in the amount of fake news circulating on the Internet. However, despite the global bearing of the coronavirus pandemic, there is a significant variance in the propensity of COVID-19 related fake news instances across nations. To better understand the national...

Subject

Pandemic

Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)

Politics

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