Challenges of Discerning Truth on Social Media Platforms

This chapter discusses the challenges of discerning truth from misinformation on social media platforms, with a focus on Twitter. It explores the impact of recent changes made by Twitter CEO Elon Musk, such as replacing text headlines with images, and how this has allowed for the rapid spread of misinformation. The chapter also mentions the criticism faced by Twitter's management for their perceived lack of control and the potential manipulation of narratives.