Do You Feel in Control of What You See on Social Media?
Undoubtedly, social networks constitute a cornerstone for massive information sharing, and their popularity renders them an impactful means of forming public opinion. To some extent, these social platforms have changed our lives; anything that happens in the digital world also affects real life. For example, the recent scandal of Cambridge Analytics made clear how social media (SM) big data can be used to affect physical events. SM have, in fact, evolved in a way where over two-thirds of U.S. residents are actively interacting with news in social networks instead of classic mass media [1].