A Field Guide to 'Fake News' and Other Information Disorders
A Field Guide to "Fake News" and Other Information Disorders: A Collection of Recipes for Those Who Love to Cook with Digital Methods, Public Data Lab, Amsterdam (2018)
216 Pages Posted: 10 Jan 2018 Last revised: 31 Jan 2018
Date Written: January 8, 2018
Abstract
A Field Guide to “Fake News” and Other Information Disorders explores the use of digital methods to study false viral news, political memes, trolling practices and their social life online. It responds to an increasing demand for understanding the interplay between digital platforms, misleading information, propaganda and viral content practices, and their influence on politics and public life in democratic societies.
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