Tag: Misinformation

The scholars file into a building in the "Brickyard" section of ASU's Tempe Campus

Mis- and Disinformation, Privacy and Technology

Managing information, on a personal, community and national level, is an intricate element of human organization. Today, however, it’s more unpredictable than ever.  Understanding how the management of information and the narratives that distribute such information underpin capacities to influence…
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Open Your Mind and Be Skeptical! SUSI Scholars Learned About Responsible Media Consumption

In our era of quickly spreading information and new technology development, a huge problem has arisen: disinformation, misinformation, and fake news. Some of the most efficient means of avoiding fake consumption are through media literacy and fact-checking. However, these tools…
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How to Launch a Full-Fledged War Against ‘Fake News’ in 18 Countries at Once

The world has never been this way. Everyone has to battle the invisible army of coronavirus while also trying to guard against the darkness of “fake news.” It is difficult and challenging. It is at times like this we should…
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