Misinformation Matters: Online Content and Quality Analysis

This book answers questions such as What is 'misinformation'? Why does it matter? How does it spread on the internet? How can we counteract its worst effects? The text ends with an author-designed, practical, easy-to-use model allowing users to effectively analyse the quality of trending content.

Author: Uyiosa Omoregie, Kirsti Ryall
Publisher: CRC Press
Published: 04/19/2023
Pages: 100
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.38lbs
Size: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.24d
ISBN: 9781032311562

About the Author

The authors are the co-founders of Avram Turing, a research organisation focused on misinformation prevention online and content analysis.

Uyiosa Omoregie is the principal analyst at Avram Turing. He attended West Buckland School in England, U.K. He is an alumnus of the University of London (The London School of Economics as lead college). He is a member of the Association of Internet Researchers (AoIR), the Canadian Association for Information Science and the Canadian Academy of Independent Scholars. He is a referee for the Journal of Information Science (SAGE Publishing) and Misinformation Review (Harvard University).

Kirsti Ryall, is the principal researcher at Avram Turing. She attended West Buckland School in England, U.K. She holds a degree in English Literature. She previously worked in advertising, marketing, and fundraising roles as a graphic designer, copywriter, proof-reader, and as a trainer helping others on how best to present their work. She is a member of the Association of Internet Researchers (AoIR).