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How to Raise Media-Savvy Kids in the Digital Age
Meghan Herbst
Rebooting Politics
Bad Algorithms Didn't Break Democracy
Gideon Lewis-Kraus
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Paid Political Ads Are Not the Problem. Our Perceptions Are
Julian Sanchez
Election Rules
Facebook's Plan for 2020 Is Too Little, Too Late, Critics Say
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Move, Countermove
In Hong Kong, Which Side Is Technology On?
Zeynep Tufekci
Copypasta
Why People Keep Falling for Viral Hoaxes
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Misinformation
Instagram Now Fact-Checks, but Who Will Do the Checking?
Sara Harrison
data
Alex Stamos Details His ‘Observatory’ for Internet Abuse
Andy Greenberg
Social Media
Twitter's Disinformation Data Dumps Are Helpful—to a Point
Sara Harrison
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Jigsaw Bought a Russian Troll Campaign as an Experiment
Andy Greenberg
Ideas
The Return of Fake News—and Lessons From Spam
Renee DiResta
Disinformation
Facebook Removes a Fresh Batch of Iran-Linked Fake Accounts
Lily Hay Newman
Social Media
Far-Right Propaganda Floods Facebook Ahead of EU Vote
Issie Lapowsky
Soul Sucking
The Existential Crisis Plaguing Online Extremism Researchers
Paris Martineau
Social Media
Don't Praise the Sri Lankan Government for Blocking Facebook
Louise Matsakis
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Ted
A Wild Plan to Crowdsource the Fight Against Misinformation
Emily Dreyfuss
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The Disinformation Problem Starts at Home
Paul M. Barrett
Misinfo Alert
How to Not Fall for Viral Scares
Emily Dreyfuss
bots
Twitter Still Can't Keep Up With Its Flood of Junk Accounts
Andy Greenberg
media fail
The ‘Complete’ Cancer Cure Story Is Both Bogus and Tragic
Megan Molteni
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