Cargando…

Web of deceit : misinformation and manipulation in the age of social media /

Skilled researchers, journalists, and subject experts have come together in this follow-up to Web of Deception to reveal important lessons for staying safe and retaining privacy online. In the wake of the social media popularity boom-epitomized by MySpace, eBay, and Craigslist and accelerating with...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Mintz, Anne P.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Medford, N.J. : CyberAge Books, ©2012.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: if it's on the internet, it must be true / Anne P. Mintz
  • Social media and intentional misinformation / Meg Smith
  • They know where you live : guarding your privacy and identity / Cynthia Hetherington
  • Demonizing the "other" / Eli Edwards
  • Ebuyer beware / Ben Fractenberg
  • Information warfare and cybersecurity / Deborah A. Liptak
  • The intentional misleading of the American public : political misinformation / Laura Gordon-Murnane
  • Charity scams / Craig Thompson
  • Concluding thoughts / Anne P. Mintz
  • Appendix A: Evaluating websites / Amber Benham
  • Appendix B: The technologies of deceit : an annotated glossary / Deborah A. Liptak
  • About the contributors.