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Shifting Attention To Accuracy Can Reduce Misinformation Online
Subtly shifting attention to accuracy increases the quality of news that people subsequently share. Read more at MIT Media Lab.
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Social media in its current form may well be fundamentally broken for the purposes of presenting and disseminating facts and reason. Read more at TechCrunch.
Fact-Checking Covid-19 Posts Isn’t Working. There’s a Better Way.
Facebook and Twitter could harness crowdsourcing to elevate the stories most likely to be true rather than those most likely to be shared. Read more at Bloomberg.