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Algorithms and Health Misinformation: A Case Study of Vaccine Books on Amazon

Jieun Shin1 Department of Telecommunication, College of Journalism and Communications, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Thomas Valente2 Department of Preventive Medicine, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, USA
Pages 394-401 | Published online: 14 Jun 2020

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Alla Keselman, Catherine Arnott Smith, Gondy Leroy & David R Kaufman. (2021) Factors Influencing Willingness to Share Health Misinformation Videos on the Internet: Web-Based Survey. Journal of Medical Internet Research 23:12, pages e30323.
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Efthimis Kotenidis & Andreas Veglis. (2021) Algorithmic Journalism—Current Applications and Future Perspectives. Journalism and Media 2:2, pages 244-257.
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