The Resource Web of deceit : misinformation and manipulation in the age of social media, edited by Anne P. Mintz, (electronic book)
Web of deceit : misinformation and manipulation in the age of social media, edited by Anne P. Mintz, (electronic book)
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The item Web of deceit : misinformation and manipulation in the age of social media, edited by Anne P. Mintz, (electronic book) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Sydney Jones Library, University of Liverpool.
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- Summary
- 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 Facebook and Twitter-the success of internet con artists and thieves has been quick to follow. Manipulators have been provided with the tools and targets to perpetrate hoaxes and con games on an ever larger scale. An invaluable guide to safe internet usage, this resource explains the importance of guarding privacy and identity online, spotting misinformation, avoiding charity scams, and evaluating websites
- Language
- eng
- Contents
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- 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
- Isbn
- 9781937290634
- Label
- Web of deceit : misinformation and manipulation in the age of social media
- Title
- Web of deceit
- Title remainder
- misinformation and manipulation in the age of social media
- Statement of responsibility
- edited by Anne P. Mintz
- Title variation
- Web of Deceit: Misinformation and Manipulation in the Age of Social Media
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- 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 Facebook and Twitter-the success of internet con artists and thieves has been quick to follow. Manipulators have been provided with the tools and targets to perpetrate hoaxes and con games on an ever larger scale. An invaluable guide to safe internet usage, this resource explains the importance of guarding privacy and identity online, spotting misinformation, avoiding charity scams, and evaluating websites
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- Illustrations
- illustrations
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HV6773
- LC item number
- .W423 2012
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Mintz, Anne P
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- Internet fraud
- Electronic information resource literacy
- Computer network resources
- Internet searching
- Label
- Web of deceit : misinformation and manipulation in the age of social media, edited by Anne P. Mintz, (electronic book)
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Contents
- 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
- Control code
- ebs1228927e
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781937290634
- Isbn Type
- (online)
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn726821220
- (EBZ)ebs1228927e
- Label
- Web of deceit : misinformation and manipulation in the age of social media, edited by Anne P. Mintz, (electronic book)
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Contents
- 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
- Control code
- ebs1228927e
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781937290634
- Isbn Type
- (online)
- Sound
- unknown sound
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
-
- (OCoLC)ocn726821220
- (EBZ)ebs1228927e
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