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I see there are a high number of views

Posted: Sat Apr 19, 2025 7:03 am
by Monira65
Previous research has also shown that there is a ripple effect in news evaluation, with people tending to be influenced by the reactions of others, as Douglas points out. " I think the more views, the more trustworthy they are." For some respondents, verified account labels make information more trustworthy. It should be noted, however, that according to Facebook , these labels only indicate that the page is authentic and do not allow for assessing the reliability of the content.


Facebook 's warning labels - intended to indicate guatemala whatsapp number data 5 million content that may be unreliable - also have an impact on user trust, but not always in the way expected. Some study participants, who have a strong distrust of traditional media, may have developed a feeling of distrust towards Facebook with the development of this feature. “I know Facebook recently started doing this thing where when you get your news, and it says ‘Russian Controlled State News’ or something like that.


I think it was inthenews.com8 that came up, it was ‘sponsored by Russia’, and I was like, should I not trust them because they’re Russian, or should I not trust Facebook because it says it’s Russian?” – Lucas WhatsApp Similar to Facebook , WhatsApp users acknowledged turning to their peer groups to judge the reliability of information. For some respondents, particularly in India and Brazil, users are often part of dozens of groups, some of which involve people they do not know personally.