How do I know what’s true on the internet?

Update: 2021-02-03

Description

It’s easier than ever to be bamboozled by bad information. Tai and his friends are no exception—even smarty pants like them fall for things online. In this episode, Tai tries to figure out how to spot misinformation and how to stop it from spreading.

This week Tai spoke with:
- Andrea Bellemare, a CBC journalist who specializes in covering disinformation
- Seema Yasmin, disease expert
- Jemmika Anderson, media literacy expert and creator of I Am Not the Media

For transcripts of this series, please visit: https://www.cbc.ca/radio/podcastnews/tai-asks-why-transcripts-listen-1.6747759

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