I watched hundreds of flat-Earth videos to learn how conspiracy theories spread – and what it could mean for fighting disinformation

Carlos Diaz Ruiz

doi:10.64628/AB.6vwvk5ctf

I watched hundreds of flat-Earth videos to learn how conspiracy theories spread – and what it could mean for fighting disinformation

Carlos Diaz Ruiz

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Original language	English
Newspaper	The Conversation
Volume	27.6.2023
ISSN	2201-5639
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.64628/AB.6vwvk5ctf
Publication status	Published - 27.06.2022
MoE publication type	E1 Popularised article, newspaper article

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520 Other social sciences
conspiracy theories
Flat Earth
misinformation
disinformation
QAnon
512 Business and Management

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