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Online platforms are prone to abuse and manipulations from strategic parties. For example, social media and review websites suffer from sentiment manipulations, manifested in the form of opinion spam and fake reviews. The consequence of such manipulations is the deterioration of information...
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Social distancing and the work-from-home setting have determined the development and success of online communication platforms. Most of the communication during the social distancing period took place online, allowing people access to the homes and offices of those with whom they communicated....
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Consumer-to-Consumer (C2C) platforms have become a major engine of growth in Internet commerce. This is especially true in countries such as China, which are experiencing a big rush towards electronic commerce. The emergence of such platforms gives researchers the unique opportunity to...
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crowdfunding platforms have only emerged as a major source of funding for start-ups and new projects for a decade. The information … available to backers on crowdfunding platforms is generally coarse. This paper surveys the existing literature on the extent to … which crowdfunding harnesses the wisdom of crowds. We discuss two broad categories of crowdfunding. Reward …
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Content on non-profit user-generated content (UGC) platforms, such as Wikipedia, is generally created and maintained as open-collaboration projects by UGC communities who are also users of these platforms. Furthermore, the financial sustainability of these platforms depends on funding from...
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