TY - JOUR
T1 - Combating Misinformation in the Arab World
T2 - Challenges and Opportunities
AU - Abouzied, Azza
AU - Alam, Firoj
AU - Ali, Raian
AU - Papotti, Paolo
N1 - Publisher Copyright:
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PY - 2025/10/1
Y1 - 2025/10/1
N2 - MISINFORMATION AND DISINFORMATION are global risks. However, the Arab region is particularly vulnerable due to its geopolitical instabilities, linguistic diversity, and other cultural nuances. Misinformation includes false or misleading content, such as rumors, satire taken as fact, or conspiracy theories, while disinformation is the intentional and targeted spread of such content to deceive or manipulate specific audiences.16
AB - MISINFORMATION AND DISINFORMATION are global risks. However, the Arab region is particularly vulnerable due to its geopolitical instabilities, linguistic diversity, and other cultural nuances. Misinformation includes false or misleading content, such as rumors, satire taken as fact, or conspiracy theories, while disinformation is the intentional and targeted spread of such content to deceive or manipulate specific audiences.16
UR - https://www.scopus.com/pages/publications/105019260752
U2 - 10.1145/3737450
DO - 10.1145/3737450
M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:105019260752
SN - 0001-0782
VL - 68
SP - 48
EP - 53
JO - Communications of the ACM
JF - Communications of the ACM
IS - 10
ER -