2024
DOI: 10.1111/spc3.12947
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Lifting the lid on manipulative website contents: A framework mapping contextual and informational feature combinations against associated social cognitive vulnerabilities

Piers MacLean,
Marie Cahillane,
Victoria Smy

Abstract: Website contents can be designed to influence individual and group decision‐making for social, political or financial gain. A novel working theoretical framework was developed to provide insights into where website contents have been designed to exploit common cognitive vulnerabilities (CVs) amongst audiences; a form of social cognitive hacking. A literature synthesis on CVs, website content design and credibility identified features on a context credibility (CC) dimension that were mapped against features on … Show more

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