Factors of Facebook Usage Among Malay Adults

Hassim, Mohammad Nurhafiz; Muda, Mariah; Hamzah, Massila

doi:10.6007/ijarbss/v8-i12/5442

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“…Consumers are no strangers to new media these days. Its impact is significant, as a previous study discovered that consumers in Malaysia aged 30 and above use social media, particularly platforms, as a medium to communicate and acquire additional information, such as the latest news, which is broadcast faster online than on television and newspaper outlets (Hassim et al, 2019). According to data given by Hootsuite (2019), Malaysians spend an average of eight hours and five minutes each day surfing the internet, as opposed to watching television, etc.…”

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Fake News During Covid19 In Malaysia: How Ministry Of Health Encounter Fake News Contagion In Facebook Context

Zaifuddin,

Adzharuddin,

Osman

et al. 2023

IJARBSS

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The COVID-19 epidemic has become a serious public health concern on a global scale. Malaysians spend an average of eight hours and five minutes each day surfing the internet, as opposed to watching television. In the middle of this, there has been a concealed information pandemic that distinguishes COVID-19 as a digital infodemic with an abundance of false information, rumours, and conspiracy theories. The convenience and accessibility of information sharing on social media has resulted in more misleading information being circulated faster, leading to the propagation of fake news that can damage reputations and lead to social media misjudgements. Stress, anxiety and confusion have been caused by the COVID-19's thorough and repeated content, geographical data and information sources.

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