Moving forward against misinformation or stepping back? WhatsApp’s forwarded tag as an electronically relayed information cue

Moving forward against misinformation or stepping back? WhatsApp’s forwarded tag as an electronically relayed information cue

WhatsApp, currently the leading messaging application in the world with an estimated 2 billion users, introduced the forwarded tag in July 2018. When WhatsApp users send messages that they received from someone else, a tag appears with the message to indicate it has been forwarded. By alerting recei...

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Main Authors: TANDOC, Edson C., ROSENTHAL, Sonny, ONG, Zoe, YANG, Tingting, MALIK, Shelly, OU, Mengxue, ZHOU, Yichen, ZHENG, Jingwei, MOHAMED, Hamka Afiq, TAN, Jonne, LAU, Zhi Xin, LIM, Jia You
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Language:English
Published: Institutional Knowledge at Singapore Management University 2022
Subjects:
cue
heuristic
messaging apps
misinformation
qualitative
WhatsApp
Communication Technology and New Media
Social Media
Online Access:https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/cis_research/210
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Institution: Singapore Management University
Language: English

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