
Are you Disinformed or Misinformed?
Harvard Data Science Review Podcast
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Navigating the Fake News Landscape
This chapter explores the pervasive issue of fake news and its effects on public trust in media, tracing its historical roots in sensationalist journalism. The discussion highlights the challenges of misinformation on social media platforms like Facebook, emphasizing the need for accountability and the complexities of content moderation. The speakers advocate for external regulations to curb harmful content, while recognizing the dual nature of social media's impact on society.
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