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This episode takes us to India, where fake news on Whatsapp spreads like wildfire. Is addressing it a hopeless cause? Learn about solutions with Abhishek Anand, a Gen Z journalist who joined a Deli-based fact-checking team. Listen to discover the team's techniques for battling an endless flow of falsehoods and how their efforts protect someone from becoming a "webqoof". Hosted by Anjali Nambiar.
Transcript: https://gspp.berkeley.edu/research-and-impact/news/podcast/episode-603-dont-be-a-webqoof
By Goldman School of Public Policy and Berkeley Institute for Young Americans4.9
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This episode takes us to India, where fake news on Whatsapp spreads like wildfire. Is addressing it a hopeless cause? Learn about solutions with Abhishek Anand, a Gen Z journalist who joined a Deli-based fact-checking team. Listen to discover the team's techniques for battling an endless flow of falsehoods and how their efforts protect someone from becoming a "webqoof". Hosted by Anjali Nambiar.
Transcript: https://gspp.berkeley.edu/research-and-impact/news/podcast/episode-603-dont-be-a-webqoof