Anyone can fall for misinformation, so we all need to fight it
When more of us know the red flags of misinformation to look for, we can take the momentum away from the fake news before it gets too far.
Learnings and Insights
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Everyone deserves access to good information
Recognizing the complete picture of the information economy is critical in today’s current fight against misinformation.
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Creators build community into information systems
Somewhere along the way, we bought into the idea that it’s us or them: traditional media or creators. This couldn’t be farther from the truth.
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What we can learn from news creators’ success with audiences
Journalists should take note of some of the strategies news creators do to build and keep audiences that increasingly avoid mainstream news brands.
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Sharing news, building trust: The content creator’s duty to accuracy
Before I knew it, I had unintentionally become a kind of news curator on social media—not a journalist, but someone others trusted to filter the noise and spotlight the signal.