12min chapter

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The $230 million crypto handbag heist, and misinformation on social media

Smashing Security

CHAPTER

Social Media: The News Shaping Force

This chapter explores how U.S. adults increasingly rely on social media for news, especially during crucial events like elections. The speakers humorously discuss the implications of dual screening and the difficulty of disconnecting from devices while addressing the influence of algorithms on content visibility. Additionally, they highlight the need for initiatives to combat misinformation online while encouraging personal responsibility in managing social media consumption.

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