Facebook and the News Media: How Australians Engage with News and Misinformation Online
As we move deeper into the 21st century, the relationship between news media, digital platforms, and how Australians consume information is changing. This report examines these relationships, focusing specifically on how major Australian news organisations use Meta's platform, Facebook, and analyses audience consumption patterns, offering a timely insight into how Australians engage with both news content and misinformation online.
Authors
- Justin Bonest Phillips (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2984-4472)
- Andrea Carson (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5503-3334)
- Phoebe Hayman
Publication Details
- Journal
- CrimRxiv
- Published
- 2025-09-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.21428/cb6ab371.44e29035
- Primary Topic
- Social Media and Politics
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00