News Item A newspaper has a novel strategy for covering one politician’s falsehoods: Don’t | The Washington Post By Marisa Iati on March 15, 2021
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News Item Massive Facebook study on users’ doubt in vaccines finds a small group appears to play a big role in pushing the skepticism | The Washington Post By Elizabeth Dwoskin on March 14, 2021 Algorithms and Automation Targeted Disinformation
News Item Amazon Is Pushing Readers Down A “Rabbit Hole” Of Conspiracy Theories About The Coronavirus | BuzzFeed News By Craig Silverman and Jane Lytvynenko on March 15, 2021
News Item The Misinformation Campaign Was Distinctly One-Sided | The Atlantic By Renée DiResta on March 15, 2021 Targeted Disinformation
News Item COVID Skeptics Don’t Just Need More Critical Thinking | Slate By Rebecca Onion on March 11, 2021 Credibility and Trust
News Item He got Facebook hooked on AI. Now he can’t fix its misinformation addiction | MIT Technology Review By Karen Hao on March 11, 2021 Algorithms and Automation
News Item Job Opportunity: Research Fellow | Fairwork- UC Hastings College of Law By Fairwork US on March 10, 2021 Algorithms and Automation Credibility and Trust Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance
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