Fake news dissemination on social media - Interview with Prof. L. Chiou
Update: 2021-04-28
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Tune in for an interview with economics professor Lesley Chiou about her research on fake news dissemination on social media. The research examines dissemination of disinformation on health – and the spread of fake news about vaccination – on Facebook in particular.
Hear about:
- How people use social media for health information
- How social media affects the way people go about their health
- The role of advertising in the dissemination of fake news
- 'Echo chamber' effect in Facebook anti-vaccine groups
- Insights on Covid-related fake news on social media
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