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  • How Americans’ confidence in technology firms has dropped: evidence from the second wave of the American Institutional Confidence poll | Brookings

    June 15, 2023

    As COVID-19 spread and pushed individuals to reorganize their lives around social distancing and personal safety, many people were forced to rely more on technology. Working from home increased dramatically, […]

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  • Conspiracy theorists made Tiffany Dover into an anti-vaccine icon. She’s finally ready to talk about it | NBC News

    April 12, 2023

    Tiffany Dover is alive. Sitting across from Tiffany at her kitchen table, this is obvious. She breathes in and out. She gestures with her hands. She laughs generously. Dimples carve […]

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  • Essentially Unprotected: Health Data and the Surveillance of Essential Workers During the Covid-19 Pandemic

    February 16, 2023

    The COVID-19 pandemic radically changed the lives of essential workers in America, shifting the conditions, timing, equipment, and spatial practices of their work, and expanding surveillance inside the workplace. And […]

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  • Changing the Focus on Fighting Vaccine Hesitancy: From Correcting Misinformation to Building Trust in Official Information

    February 2, 2023

    Lessons from a Public Opinion Analysis in Colombia A year ago, when this research project started, we anticipated two obstacles for immunization plans against Covid-19 in Colombia and, more generally, […]

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  • Fault Lines: The Expert Panel on the Socioeconomic Impacts of Science and Health Misinformation | Council of Canadian Academies

    January 30, 2023

    Misinformation is an urgent societal concern that affects us all. Science and health misinformation exposes us to harms both personal and collective. On an individual level, it can leave us […]

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  • Council of Canadian Academies | CCA | Fault Lines

    January 27, 2023

    Misinformation is an urgent societal concern that affects us all. Science and health misinformation exposes us to harms both personal and collective. On an individual level, it can leave us […]

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  • Trust | Essay Series

    November 21, 2022

    Reliable information is often seen as an essential first step in fostering trust in the institutions that guide democratic decision-making and promote collective action on areas of public concern, from […]

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  • Moderating Social Media Discourse for a Healthy Democracy | University of Texas

    October 28, 2022

    The prevalence of hate speech and misinformation on the internet, heightened by the COVID-19 pandemic, directly harms minority groups that are the target of vitriol, as well as our society […]

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  • Republican candidates are spreading more fake news than just two years ago | The Washington Post

    August 30, 2022

    Over the last several years, there’s been a considerable increase in media coverage about misinformation and conspiracy theories in politics. The media has routinely reported on these falsehoods, making it […]

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  • Job Opportunity: NewsQ Project Coordinator, Reliable Sources | Hacks/Hackers

    August 18, 2022

    Hacks/Hackers is looking for a Research Coordinator to help us wrangle project resources and communications for a project that supports the use of reliable sources on Wikipedia, particularly those associated […]

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