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- Supersharers of Fake News on Twitter https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.adl4435 25 comments
- Tiny number of 'supersharers' spread the vast majority of fake news on Twitter: Less than 1% of Twitter users posted 80% of misinformation about the 2020 U.S. presidential election. The posters were disproportionately Republican middle-aged white women living in Arizona, Florida, and Texas. https://www.science.org/content/article/tiny-number-supersharers-spread-vast-majority-fake-news 277 comments science