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Advocacy Day 2017: Media

Journalism

Tools

Misinformation and disinformation has always been there - difference now is it is a strategy.   Literacies are changing.  Reach has supplanted authority.  Speed has impacted integrity.  Info has gone from scarcity to abundance. Confirmation bias is a problem.

Here are some tools for fact checking - remember verification is a process.

Social Media