Large-scale analysis of COVID retweets finds factual content linked to rapid follower gains during major events while misleading content shows steadier growth otherwise, with two network models reproducing the patterns.
Followers do not dictate the virality of news outlets on social media.PNAS Nexus, 3(7):257, 06 2024
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Measuring the co-evolution of online engagement with (mis)information and its visibility at scale
Large-scale analysis of COVID retweets finds factual content linked to rapid follower gains during major events while misleading content shows steadier growth otherwise, with two network models reproducing the patterns.