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Fake news dissemination on social media - Interview with Prof. L. Chiou

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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Fake news dissemination on social media - Interview with Prof. L. Chiou

Fake news dissemination on social media - Interview with Prof. L. Chiou

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