“…However, in the particular case of online news, research on segmenting online readers is quite scarce (Fernandes et al, 2023). Among media research articles, in the last 10 years, there are investigations on segmenting readers according to similarities in their preference patterns (Chakrabarty et al, 2019), or segmenting readers according to their perception of media website features such as, easy navigation, or content relevance or trustfullness (Cristobal-Fransi et al, 2017). Furthermore, we also found studies on the identification of content consumption patterns based on clicks behavior (Makhortykh et al, 2021); segmentation of library readers based on interviews that collected some reader engagement features, such as, the average number of books read in the 3 months (Paul, 2022); or online social media users segmentation based on posting volume (Sinha et al, 2020).…”