Your social feed is crowded with misinformation about coronavirus. Here's how to spot it.
Posted on AllSides August 18th, 2020
From The Left
It’s being called the worst pandemic in modern history. I’m not talking about COVID-19 – thought it most certainly applies here, too – I’m talking about the dangerous, disturbing, and even deadly spread of misinformation online.
You can’t go on Facebook, YouTube, Twitter – to name a few – without seeing examples of it all over the place, from people posting old photos as if it’s current news and information to the more nefarious trolls, bots, deepfakes and online agitators.
No matter how much big tech companies and others pledge...
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