The MDPI journal Information is calling for submission for the special issue “Beyond Detection: Disinformation and the Amplification of Toxic Content in the Age of Social Media” with special guest editors Prof. Dr. Divina Frau-Meigs and Dr. David Chavalarias

Deadline : Nov. 30 2024

Website of the call : https://www.mdpi.com/journal/information/special_issues

Topics of interest may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Social media and opinion mining;
• Opinion dynamics;
• Fake news amplification, detection, and fact-checking solutions;
• Innovative tools, protocols and techniques for detecting online disinformation;
• The design of sound information systems and how they are proffered to users;
• Embedded algorithmic bias and toxic content;
• Shaping/reshaping sound information spaces;
• The impacts of recommender systems (including AI systems) on digital spaces and social groups;
• Alternative social media infrastructure designs.