

Trust and verify
Jan 14, 2025
Explore the fascinating world of online fact-checking as Meta shifts its approach on social media. Discover efforts to preserve our digital heritage deep beneath the Arctic, ensuring future generations have access to cultural artifacts. Delve into LinkedIn's battle against fake profiles with innovative verification tools. Plus, learn how digital mapping is evolving from simple navigation to a tool for autonomous technologies, transforming our understanding of geography. This tech-filled discussion unveils the complexities and innovations shaping our digital landscape.
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Fact-Checkers and Community Notes
- Fact-checkers help community notes systems by providing expert analysis and evidence assessment.
- Community notes systems benefit from fact-checker involvement, not replacement.
Importance of Fact-Checking
- Social media debates need accurate information for democracies to function effectively.
- Fact-checking on these platforms is crucial for informed public discourse.
Arctic World Archive
- The Arctic World Archive stores valuable data on film in a former coal mine in Svalbard.
- This archive protects cultural heritage, history, and technology for future generations.