An incentive-aware blockchain-based solution for internet of fake media things

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Highlights:

• The impact of Fake News is unprecedented due to technology that can proliferate the news globally as fast as a viral spread.

• Innovative ways to produce and spread false content including text, images, and videos with the intent of deceiving its audience has also expanded.

• This paper proposes a prevention system to Fake News rather than only a detection system through a customized Blockchain Proof-of-Authority protocol.

• An applicable scenario of Blockchain technology outside of its financial roots has been implemented as well.

摘要

•The impact of Fake News is unprecedented due to technology that can proliferate the news globally as fast as a viral spread.•Innovative ways to produce and spread false content including text, images, and videos with the intent of deceiving its audience has also expanded.•This paper proposes a prevention system to Fake News rather than only a detection system through a customized Blockchain Proof-of-Authority protocol.•An applicable scenario of Blockchain technology outside of its financial roots has been implemented as well.

论文关键词:Blockchain,Fake news,Internet of fake media things,Proof-of-authority

论文评审过程:Received 29 March 2020, Revised 26 July 2020, Accepted 29 July 2020, Available online 21 August 2020, Version of Record 20 October 2020.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ipm.2020.102370