Information Communication & Society

Papers
(The median citation count of Information Communication & Society is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-03-01 to 2024-03-01.)
ArticleCitations
To be or not to be algorithm aware: a question of a new digital divide?127
Separating truth from lies: comparing the effects of news media literacy interventions and fact-checkers in response to political misinformation in the US and Netherlands85
What they do in the shadows: examining the far-right networks on Telegram80
‘#OkBoomer, time to meet the Zoomers’: studying the memefication of intergenerational politics on TikTok57
Understanding the societal impacts of machine translation: a critical review of the literature on medical and legal use cases52
Black box measures? How to study people’s algorithm skills52
It takes a village to manipulate the media: coordinated link sharing behavior during 2018 and 2019 Italian elections49
Money is data – the platformization of financial transactions44
Affordances, movement dynamics, and a centralized digital communication platform in a networked movement36
Older adults’ online social engagement and social capital: the moderating role of Internet skills35
Social isolation, social support and their relationship with smartphone addiction34
ICTs and the urban-rural divide: can online labour platforms bridge the gap?31
Legitimating a platform: evidence of journalists’ role in transferring authority to Twitter31
Fake news practices in Indonesian newsrooms during and after the Palu earthquake: a hierarchy-of-influences approach30
The politics of deceptive borders: ‘biomarkers of deceit’ and the case of iBorderCtrl30
Far right alternative news media as ‘indignation mobilization mechanisms’: how the far right opposed the Global Compact for Migration29
Complex ecologies of trust in data practices and data-driven systems28
Tinder blue, mental flu? Exploring the associations between Tinder use and well-being27
‘The pussy ain’t worth it, bro’: assessing the discourse and structure of MGTOW26
Negotiating gender scripts in mobile dating apps: between affordances, usage norms and practices26
Information literacy challenges in digital culture: conflicting engagements of trust and doubt26
Hijacking MeToo: transnational dynamics and networked frame contestation on the far right in the case of the ‘120 decibels' campaign26
Nonhuman humanitarianism: when 'AI for good' can be harmful26
The right to the city and data protection for developing citizen-centric digital cities26
Seek and you shall find? A content analysis on the diversity of five search engines’ results on political queries25
Partisan search behavior and Google results in the 2018 U.S. midterm elections25
“Shadowbanning is not a thing”: black box gaslighting and the power to independently know and credibly critique algorithms25
Hot weather, hot topic. Polarization and sceptical framing in the climate debate on Twitter25
Rethinking digital skills in the era of compulsory computing: methods, measurement, policy and theory23
The playful politics of memes23
Social networks and digital organisation: far right parties at the 2019 Australian federal election22
Restyling propaganda: popularized party press and the making of soft propaganda in China22
When a story contradicts: correcting health misinformation on social media through different message formats and mechanisms22
You never fake alone. Creative AI in action22
Infrastructural obfuscation: unpacking the carceral logics of the Ring surveillant assemblage22
Is there a link between climate change scepticism and populism? An analysis of web tracking and survey data from Europe and the US21
Platform pop: disentangling Spotify’s intermediary role in the music industry21
The decolonial turn in data and technology research: what is at stake and where is it heading?21
Conceptualising critical data literacies for civil society organisations: agency, care, and social responsibility21
Building truths in AI: Making predictive algorithms doable in healthcare20
Dog whistling far-right code words: the case of ‘culture enricher' on the Swedish web19
Can the internet reduce the loneliness of 50+ living alone?19
Caveat emptor: boycott through digital humour on the wave of the 2019 Hong Kong protests19
Does populism go viral? How Italian leaders engage citizens through social media18
‘I’m still the master of the machine.’ Internet users’ awareness of algorithmic decision-making and their perception of its effect on their autonomy18
Digital coloniality and ‘Next Billion Users’: the political economy of Google Station in Nigeria18
Civilized truths, hateful lies? Incivility and hate speech in false information – evidence from fact-checked statements in the US18
Individual and shared digital repertoires – older adults managing digital services18
Contested Chinese Dreams of AI? Public discourse about Artificial intelligence on WeChat and People’s Daily Online18
Education as a domain of natural data extraction: analysing corporate discourse about educational tracking17
Delivering Edinburgh: uncovering the digital geography of platform labour in the city17
Building viewer engagement through interaction rituals on Twitch.tv17
The relationship between Zoom use with the camera on and Zoom fatigue: considering self-monitoring and social interaction anxiety17
Degrees of deception: the effects of different types of COVID-19 misinformation and the effectiveness of corrective information in crisis times17
Cultural intermediation and the basis of trust among webtoon and webnovel communities17
Embedded reproduction in platform data work17
From non-player characters to othered participants: Chinese women's gaming experience in the ‘free’ digital market17
Lost in Transition?Digital trans activism on Youtube16
Suing the algorithm: the mundanization of automated decision-making in public services through litigation16
Trouble in programmer’s paradise: gender-biases in sharing and recognising technical knowledge on Stack Overflow15
‘Data must fall’: mobile data pricing, regulatory paralysis and citizen action in South Africa15
Social media, protest, & outrage communication in Ethiopia: toward fractured publics or pluralistic polity?15
Understanding power positions in a new digital landscape: perceptions of Syrian refugees and data experts on relocation algorithm14
Murder fantasies in memes: fascist aesthetics of death threats and the banalization of white supremacist violence14
Inequality in online job searching in the age of social media14
Memetising the pandemic: memes, covid-19 mundanity and political cultures14
New digital safety net or just more ‘friendfunding’? Institutional analysis of medical crowdfunding in the United States14
From shoeboxes to shared spaces: participatory cultural heritage via digital platforms14
Decentralizing electoral campaigns? New-old parties, grassroots and digital activism14
Cloud ruins: Ericsson's Vaudreuil-Dorion data centre and infrastructural abandonment13
Work-related ICT use during off-job time, technology to family conflict and segmentation preference: a study with two generations of employees13
Machine learning in the EU health care context: exploring the ethical, legal and social issues13
Is it still a man’s world? Social media news use and gender inequality in online political engagement13
Why study media ecosystems?13
Digital inequality among older adults: explaining differences in the breadth of Internet use13
Office of the citizen: a qualitative analysis of Twitter activity during the Lekki shooting in Nigeria’s #EndSARS protests13
Vulnerable people’s digital inclusion: intersectionality patterns and associated lessons13
Music streaming platforms and self-releasing musicians: the case of China13
Persuasive strategies in online health misinformation: a systematic review12
The paperboys of Russian messaging: RT/Sputnik audiences as vehicles for malign information influence12
Social media use, psychological well-being and physical health during lockdown12
Wearables for something good: aid, dataveillance and the production of children’s digital bodies12
Sharing the hate? Memes and transnationality in the far right’s digital visual culture12
Twitter made me do it! Twitter's tonal platform incentive and its effect on online campaigning12
Memetic commemorations: remixing far-right values in digital spheres12
‘Everybody needs to post a selfie every once in a while’: exploring the politics of Instagram curation in young women’s self-representational practices12
De-platforming disinformation: conspiracy theories and their control12
Antecedents of support for social media content moderation and platform regulation: the role of presumed effects on self and others12
Instagram and political campaigning in the 2017 German federal election. A quantitative content analysis of German top politicians’ and parliamentary parties’ posts12
Transforming communication, social media, counter-hegemony and the struggle for the soul of Nigeria12
Spatially shaped imaginaries of the digital economy12
Emotional consequences and attention rewards: the social effects of ratings on Reddit12
Insta(nt)famous? Visual self-presentation and the use of masculine and feminine issues by female politicians on Instagram12
Easy data, same old platforms? A systematic review of digital activism methodologies11
The cruel optimism of digital dating: heart-breaking mobile romance among rural migrant workers in South China11
From cryptocurrencies to cryptocourts: blockchain and the financialization of dispute resolution platforms11
Data and rights in the digital welfare state: the case of Denmark11
Middle Eastern women influencers’ interdependent/independent subjectification on Tiktok: feminist postdigital transnational inquiry11
Online cultural backlash? sexism and political user-generated content11
Online political participation: the evolution of a concept11
The (in)credibility of algorithmic models to non-experts11
Making sense of algorithmic profiling: user perceptions on Facebook11
The sharing of disinformation in cross-national comparison: analyzing patterns of resilience11
Digital microaggressions and everyday othering: an analysis of tweets sent to women members of Parliament in the UK11
Online disinformation in the run-up to the Indian 2019 election11
Infrastructuringdigital sovereignty: a research agenda for an infrastructure-based sociology of digital self-determination practices11
Data colonialism: compelling and useful, but whither epistemes?10
Beyond algorithmic control: flexibility, intermediaries, and paradox in the on-demand economy10
Intrusive media and knowledge work: how knowledge workers negotiate digital media norms in the pursuit of focused work10
Guanxi 2.0: the exchange of likes in social networking sites10
Constructing young selves in a digital media ecology: youth cultures, practices and identity10
Through a white lens: Black victimhood, visibility, and whiteness in the Black Lives Matter movement on TikTok10
Feminist filter bubbles: ambivalence, vigilance and labour10
Racialized beauty, visibility, and empowerment: Asian American women influencers on YouTube10
Examining the cultural dimension of contact-tracing app adoption during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-country study in Singapore and Switzerland10
Guerilla capitalism and the platform economy: Governing Uber in China, Taiwan, and Hong Kong10
User-centric approaches for collecting Facebook data in the ‘post-API age’: experiences from two studies and recommendations for future research9
Open access, closed systems: independent online journalism in Japan9
Red, yellow, green or golden: the post-pandemic future of China's health code apps9
Dimensions of digital inequality in the sharing economy9
Sexuality, gender, media. Identity articulations in the contemporary media landscape9
Gauging reference and source bias over time: how Russia’s partially state-controlled search engine Yandex mediated an anti-regime protest event9
How African countries respond to fake news and hate speech9
The geopolitics of infrastructuralized platforms: the case of Alibaba9
Constructing visual policy narratives in new media: the case of the Dakota Access Pipeline9
User-generated nationalism: interactions with religion, race, and partisanship in everyday talk online9
Understanding the effects of conceptual and analytical choices on ‘finding’ the privacy paradox: A specification curve analysis of large-scale survey data9
Social media for social good? A thematic, spatial and visual analysis of humanitarian action on Instagram9
Let’s (re)tweet about racism and sexism: responses to cyber aggression toward Black and Asian women9
‘Own your narrative’: teenagers as producers and consumers of porn in Netflix’s Sex Education9
Digital divide and marginalized women during COVID-19: a study of women recently released from prison9
Messy on the inside: internet memes as mapping tools of everyday life9
The cueing power of comments on social media: how disagreement in Facebook comments affects user engagement with news9
Who are the plotters behind the pandemic? Comparing Covid-19 conspiracy theories in Google search results across five key target countries of Russia’s foreign communication9
Did you give permission? Datafication in the mobile ecosystem9
Beacons over bridges: hashtags, visibility, and sexual assault disclosure on social media9
Imaginative play in digital environments: designing social and creative opportunities for identity formation9
Uninterested and unequal?: examining SES-based gaps in youth political behavior on social media8
‘A mother’s intuition: it’s real and we have to believe in it’: how the maternal is used to promote vaccine refusal on Instagram8
Buy now, pay later: redefining indebted users as responsible consumers8
Organisational and professional hierarchies in a data management system: public–private collaborative building of public healthcare and social services in Finland8
Making curation algorithms apparent: a case study of ‘Instawareness’ as a means to heighten awareness and understanding of Instagram's algorithm8
Virtually girlfriends: ‘emergent femininity’ and the women who buy virtual loving services in China8
Health on Wikipedia: a qualitative study of the attitudes, perceptions, and use of Wikipedia as a source of health information by middle-aged and older adults8
Internet restrictions in Uganda: examining their impact on journalism8
Women learn while men talk?: revisiting gender differences in political engagement in online environments8
‘When you realise your dad is Cristiano Ronaldo’: celebrity sharenting and children’s digital identities8
Promote diligently and censor politely: how Sina Weibo intervenes in online activism in China8
Towards conceptualization and quantification of the digital divide8
Gamer identities of video game live streamers with disabilities8
Electoral news sharing: a study of changes in news coverage and Facebook sharing behaviour during the 2018 Mexican elections8
‘Hey, I like ur videos. Super relate!’ Locating sisterhood in a postcolonial intimate public on YouTube8
Selling internet control: the framing of the Russian ban of messaging app Telegram8
Ubiquitous tunes, virtuous archiving and catering for algorithms: the tethered affairs of people and music streaming services8
‘Which part of my group do I represent?’: disability activism and social media users with concealable communicative disabilities8
Fidelis ad mortem: multimodal discourses and ideologies in Black Lives Matter and Blue Lives Matter (non)humorous memes8
How dark corners collude: a study on an online Chinese alt-right community8
Critical factors of digital AgTech adoption on Australian farms: from digital to data divide7
To disclose or not to disclose? Factors related to the willingness to disclose information to a COVID-19 tracing app7
Platform playbook: a typology of consumer strategies against algorithmic control in digital platforms7
Real time political deliberation on social media: can televised debates lead to rational and civil discussions on broadcasters’ Facebook pages?7
Algorithms and the narration of past selves7
Understanding movement parties through their communication7
Digital inequalities in American disadvantaged urban communities: access, skills, and expectations for digital inclusion programs7
How-to videos on YouTube: the role of the instructor7
The coloniality of collaboration: sources of epistemic obedience in data-intensive astronomy in Chile7
Sharenting as a double-edged sword: evidence from Iran7
Approaching public perceptions of datafication through the lens of inequality: a case study in public service media7
‘Don’t panic people! Trump will tweet the virus away': memes contesting and confirming populist political leaders during the COVID-19 crisis7
Off the charts: user engagement enhancers in election infographics7
Digital platforms as socio-cultural artifacts: developing digital methods for cultural research7
How do teens define what it means to be a gamer? Mapping teens’ video game practices and cultural imaginaries from a gender and sociocultural perspective7
‘I mean, in my opinion, I have it the worst, because I am white. I am male. I am heterosexual’: questioning the inclusivity of reconfigured hegemonic masculinities in a UK student online culture7
Coding together – coding alone: the role of trust in collaborative programming7
From the fringes into mainstream politics: intermediary networks and movement-party coordination of a global anti-immigration campaign in Germany7
Positive sentiments as coping mechanisms and path to resilience: the case of Qatar blockade7
Informatic tactics: Indigenous activism and digital cartographies of gender-based violence7
Tech companies and the public interest: the role of the state in governing social media platforms7
Social media hate speech in the walk of Ethiopian political reform: analysis of hate speech prevalence, severity, and natures6
History and Class Consciousness 2.0: Georg Lukács in the age of digital capitalism and big data6
Caring masculinity as caring capital in the field of marriage: Chinese rural migrant men’s engagement with digital dating6
Micro-celebrities of information: mapping calibrated expertise and knowledge influencers among social media veterinarians6
Maintenance or change? Examining the reinforcing spiral between social media news use and populist attitudes6
Walking with Bourdieu into Twitter communities: an analysis of networked publics struggling on power in Iranian Twittersphere6
The value(s) of social media rituals: a cross-cultural analysis of New Year’s resolutions6
Communication in progressive movement parties: against populism and beyond digitalism6
Zoom in and zoom out the glocalized network: when transnationalism meets geopolitics and technopolitics6
Are digital platforms potential drivers of the populist vote? A comparative analysis of France, Germany and Italy6
The filtered self: selfies and gendered media production6
What is Netflix imperialism? Interrogating the monopoly aspirations of the ‘World's largest television network’6
From transparency to opacity: storytelling in Zimbabwe under state surveillance and the internet shutdown6
Algorithms as regulatory objects6
Digital sovereignty and Internet standards: normative implications of public-private relations among Chinese stakeholders in the Internet Engineering Task Force6
Covert resistance beyond #Metoo: mobile practices of marginalized migrant women to negotiate sexual harassment in the workplace6
Towards reimagining the ‘digital divide’: impediments and circumnavigation practices in the appropriation of the mobile phone by African journalists6
Educational participation of young refugees in the context of digitized settings6
Developing and validating the digital skills scale for school children (DSS-SC)6
The two faces of the child in facial recognition industry discourse: biometric capture between innocence and recalcitrance6
Movements as multiplicities and contentious branding: lessons from the digital exploration of #Occupy and #Anonymous6
‘You can’t talk at the library’: the leisure divide and public internet access for people experiencing homelessness5
Weaponizing reproductive rights: a mixed-method analysis of White nationalists’ discussion of abortions online5
‘We belong to something beautiful’: Julie Vu’s and Madeline Stuart’s use of minority identity as a popular feminist self-branding strategy on Instagram5
The power of code: women and the making of the digital world5
Still ‘fire in the (full) belly’? Anti-establishment rhetoric before and after government participation5
The representation of Islam within social media: a systematic review5
Sounds like meritocracy to my ears: exploring the link between inequality in popular music and personal culture5
Tracking bodies in question: telecom companies, mobile data, and surveillance platforms in South Korea’s epidemic governance5
Did the GDPR increase trust in data collectors? Evidence from observational and experimental data5
The blind spots of measuring online news exposure: a comparison of self-reported and observational data in nine countries5
Memes, brands and the politics of post-terror togetherness: following the Manchester bee after the 2017 Manchester Arena bombing5
‘Place a book and walk away’: archival digitization as a socio-technical practice5
Problems with surveillance capitalism and possible alternatives for IT infrastructure5
Contingent symbiosis: news start-ups and local cyberspace administration in contemporary China5
Social and physical effects of a pedometer and communication application among older men: a mixed-methods, pre/post pilot study5
Digital reentry: uses of and barriers to ICTs in the prisoner reentry process5
Mobilizing against Islam on social media: hyperlink networking among European far-right extra-parliamentary Facebook groups5
YouTube as a source of information on clinical trials for paediatric cancer5
Is Facebooking really depressing? Revisiting the relationships among social media use, envy, and depression5
Digital necromancy: users’ perceptions of digital afterlife and posthumous communication technologies5
Perceived prevalence of misinformation fuels worries about COVID-19: a cross-country, multi-method investigation5
On blogs, autistic bloggers, and autistic space5
An effective ‘weapon’ for the weak? Digital media and interest groups’ media success5
Women in the digital world5
The concept of ‘sharing’ in Chinese social media: origins, transformations and implications5
Localizing landscapes: a call for respectful design in Indigenous counter mapping5
You’ve got mail: how the Trump administration used legislative communication to frame his last year in office5
Linked in the dark: A network approach to understanding information flows within the Dutch Telegramsphere5
Socially mediated political consumerism4
The ‘Glaring Gap’: practitioner experiences of integrating the digital lives of vulnerable young people into practice in England4
News from the ad archive: how journalists use the Facebook Ad Library to hold online advertising accountable4
The moderating role of Internet use in the relationship between China’s internal migration and generalized trust4
Networked movements and the circle of trust: civil society groups as agents of change in Sudan4
Data politics on the move: intimate work from the inside of a data-driven health system4
Zhibo gonghui: China’s ‘live-streaming guilds’ of manipulation experts4
Time hacking: how technologies mediate time4
The interactive field of open government data: inter-administrative dynamics, trans-local networks, and local geopolitics of environmental data activism in China4
A new approach to the geopolitics of Chinese internets4
Navigating standards, encouraging interconnections: infrastructuring digital health platforms4
Encouraging ‘good’ motherhood: self-tracking and the provision of support on apps for parents of premature infants4
Nodes of certainty and spaces for doubt in AI ethics for engineers4
The gender digital gap: shifting the theoretical focus to systems analysis and feedback loops4
Reverting trajectories? UKIP’s organisational and discursive change after the Brexit referendum4
Whistleblowing in a time of digital (in)visibility: towards a sociology of ‘grey areas’4
Less critical and less informed: undecided voters’ media (dis)engagement during Israel’s April 2019 elections4
Evidentiary activism in the digital age: on the rise of feminist struggles against gender-based online violence4
Expendable to essential? Changing perceptions of gig workers on Twitter in the onset of COVID-194
Gaming roles versus gender roles in online gameplay4
SRSLY?? A typology of online ironic markers4
The Stepping into Visibility Model: reflecting on consequences of social media visibility – a Global South perspective4
The role of culture and collective intelligence in online global trolling: the case of trolling Trump’s inauguration speech4
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