Zoryana Kunch

Ivan Khoma, Solomia Fedushko, Zoryana Kunch

This article examines the use of manipulation in the coverage of events of the Ukrainian Revolution of Dignity in the mass media, namely in the content of the online newspaper Ukrainian Truth (Ukrainska pravda), online newspaper High Castle (Vysokyi Zamok), and online newspaper ZIK during the public protest, namely during the Ukrainian Revolution of Dignity. Contents of these online newspapers the historical, linguistic, and psychological approaches are used. Also media manipulations in the coverage of events of the Ukrainian Revolution of Dignity are studied. Internet resources that cover news are analyzed. Current and most popular Internet resources are identified. The content of online newspapers is analyzed and statistically processed. Internet content of newspapers by the level of significance of data (very significant data, significant data and insignificant data) is classified. The algorithm of detection of the media manipulations in the highlighting the course of the Ukrainian revolutions based on historical, linguistic, and psychological approaches is designed. Methods of counteracting information attacks in online newspapers are developed.

Solomiia Fedushko, Yuriy Syerov, Oleksandr Skybinskyi et al.

The study deals with the methods and means of checking the reliability of usernames of online communities on the basis of computer-linguistic analysis of the results of their communicative interaction. The methodological basis of the study is a combination of general scientific methods and special approaches to the study of the data verification of online communities in the Ukrainian segment of the global information environment. The algorithm of functioning of the utility Verifier of online community username is developed. The informational model of the automated means of checking the usernames of online community is designed. The utility Verifier of online community username data validation system approbation is realized in the online community. The indicator of the data verification system effectiveness is determined.