YOUTUBE AS A SOURCE OF INFORMATION ABOUT UNPROVEN DRUGS FOR COVID-19
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ABSTRACT - In this study, we address how YouTube videos promote misinformation about hydroxychloroquine in Brazil. We follow two research questions. RQ1: How is pro-hydroxychloroquine content propagated on YouTube? RQ2: does YouTube’s recommendation system suggest the platform? use mixed methods (content analysis and social network analysis) to analyze 751 videos. found that most pro-HCQ our dataset are posted by mainstream media channels (RQ1) was more likely recommend than anti-HCQ (RQ2). Consequently, Brazilian algorithms fueled spread of content. RESUMO – Neste estudo, abordamos como os vídeos no promovem desinformação sobre a hidroxicloroquina Brasil. Seguimos duas questões de pesquisa. Como o conteúdo pró-hidroxicloroquina é propagado sistema recomendação do sugere na plataforma? Usamos métodos mistos (análise e análise redes sociais) para analisar YouTube. Descobrimos que maioria dos pró-HCQ em nosso conjunto dados foi postado pelos principais canais mídia era mais propenso recomendar Consequentemente, imprensa tradicional brasileira algoritmos fomentaram disseminação pró-HCQ. RESUMEN En este estudio, cómo en promueven desinformación la preguntas investigación. ¿Cómo se propaga el contenido pro-hidroxicloroquina recomendaciones sugiere Utilizamos mixtos (análisis y análisis sociales) analizar Descubrimos mayoría los nuestro datos son publicados por principales canales medios comunicación más probable recomendara consecuencia, brasileños impulsaron difusión pro-HCQ.
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عنوان ژورنال: Brazilian journalism research
سال: 2022
ISSN: ['1981-9854', '1808-4079']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.25200/bjr.v18n3.2022.1536