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Stanford Internet Observatory's Renee DiResta on Virality, Information, and Trust on the Internet

Politics + Media 101

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Implementing Circuit Breakers in Social Media to Combat Virality

This chapter explores the idea of using circuit breakers in social media to help users process information and mitigate emotional responses to misinformation. It examines the potential advantages and challenges of implementing such oversight, particularly in contexts like health crises and elections.

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