“…For example, traditional journalism has a variety of news sources based on official sources where citizen journalism identities are being communicated more freely (Miller 2019). Furthermore, Chinnasamy, Ramli, and Hashim (2017) examined the relationship between the phenomenon of citizen journalism and news reliability, claiming that as a result of the increase in audiences' trust in the news provided by citizen journalists, their ability to freely share their experiences online, and their ability to highlight sensitive issues and imposed them to the news agenda, all of this has impacted the trust and credibility of traditional-official journalists and news sources. Simultaneously, it has helped to strengthen the concept of "citizen journalism," which emphasizes the process of gathering, reporting, evaluating, and disseminating news and information in several existing definitions of "citizen journalism" (Muhamed, Omar, and Krauss 2021).…”