In New Jersey, officials are looking to a new generation to help stop the spread of misinformation and the damage it causes. The state’s Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy signed a law this month that requires ...
I’m old enough to remember when the internet was going to be great news for everyone. Things have gotten more complex since then: We all still agree that there are lots of good things we ...
A new bill aimed at combating misinformation in the New Jersey public school system K-12 is headed towards Gov. Phil Murphy’s desk and, if approved, would make the state the first in the country to ...
Between July and September this year, the platform removed 121,000 videos for violating misinformation policies Life YouTube has announced a new media literacy initiative for viewers in Ireland to help tackle the spread of harmful ...
Between July and September this year, the platform removed 121,000 videos for violating misinformation policies Life Image: Getty via Dennis YouTube has announced a new media literacy initiative for viewers in Ireland to help tackle ...
In the weeks since Elon Musk took over Twitter, dozens of people responsible for keeping dangerous or inaccurate material in check on the service have posted on LinkedIn that they resigned or lost their jobs. ...
Media literacy crucial to stopping the spread of misinformation A news item, a video or a photo with a caption is circulated among WhatsApp groups or Twitter or Facebook about the death of a prominent ...
Some young adults share misinformation because they think it is true. Some young adults share misinformation impulsively, because they are too busy to verify the information. Most young adults talk to their parents and guardians ...