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Fake News, a Pandemic, and a Presidential Election: Finding Reliable Information During Times of Crisis


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How do you know what to believe in the face of a global pandemic and during one of the most fraught presidential election cycles in U.S. history? Inaccurate claims are spread, often innocently, but sometimes maliciously. Learn about social media's impact on information, the data and research behind how humans absorb information, and how to guard against fake news and misinformation, by Ohio State University Professor Dr. R. Kelly Garrett.
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