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Are the fact-checkers losing? – Inside the fake news crisis with Chris Morris of Full Fact

The Bunker – News without the nonsense

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Navigating Misinformation Across Generations

This chapter examines how different demographics, specifically older and younger populations, are uniquely vulnerable to misinformation and scams. It highlights the importance of critical thinking skills to combat the rampant spread of misleading information, particularly on social media platforms like X. The discussion also covers the necessity for transparency in algorithm management and the role of expert moderation in improving information accuracy while managing public skepticism toward authority.

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