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SUMMARY:Data & Democracy Symposium: Media & Misinformation | Data4Democracy
DESCRIPTION:How is social media changing democracy? How are computer algorithms employed to tailor messaging for narrow groups of voters? What are the effects of disinformation campaigns? \nThis session examines ways in which media is manipulated to control public conversation\, derail democracy\, and disrupt society. \n[…]
URL:https://mediawell.ssrc.org/event/data-democracy-symposium-media-misinformation-sic-sequitur/
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SUMMARY:Confronting Health Misinformation: A Discussion with the Surgeon General on Building a Healthy Information Environment | Stanford Internet Observatory
DESCRIPTION:Join the Stanford Internet Observatory for a conversation with US Surgeon General Vivek H. Murthy\, MD\, MBA\, where he will discuss slowing the spread of health misinformation\, both during the COVID-19 pandemic and beyond. \nHealth misinformation is a major threat to public health because it can cause confusion\, sow mistrust\, harm people’s health\, and undermine public health efforts. Although health misinformation is not a recent phenomenon\, the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated an already growing issue. While information has enabled people to stay safe and informed throughout the pandemic\, it has also led to confusion. The rising use of technology platforms\, such as social media companies\, online retailers\, and search engines\, can helped connect and inform people\, but at the same time\, many platforms can also drive misinformation to users. \n[…]
URL:https://mediawell.ssrc.org/event/confronting-health-misinformation-a-discussion-with-the-surgeon-general-on-building-a-healthy-information-environment-sic-sequitur/
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