Baloney Detection: Episode 7 - Social Media and Misinformation Part 1 – The Platforms

08/07/2024 36 min Temporada 1 Episodio 7
Baloney Detection: Episode 7 - Social Media and Misinformation Part 1 – The Platforms

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Episode DescriptionThis will be the first episode in a series that goes deeper into how social media platforms operate and how misinformation spreads so easily on them. This episode will focus on the major platforms of social media, what kind of media they share and other important aspects of online speech that have given rise to how we share information online in the 2020s. Resourceshttps://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/beyond-school-walls/202304/tribalism-in-the-age-of-social-media https://www.un.org/sites/un2.un.org/files/attention_economy_feb.pdf https://help.twitter.com/en/rules-and-policies/manipulated-media https://transparency.meta.com/policies/community-standards/misinformation https://www.tiktok.com/transparency/en-us/combating-misinformation/ https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/10834785?hl=en https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-01-07/elon-musk-cuts-more-twitter-staff-overseeing-content-moderation?embedded-checkout=true https://medium.com/@leoforman/ai-in-content-moderation-challenges-and-solutions-d26783a6a76b#:~:text=However%2C%20it's%20important%20to%20understand,based%20on%20context%20and%20judgment. https://www.jmir.org/2021/5/e26933/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Section_230 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8164397/ https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s13278-023-01028-5 View the transcript for this episode.Reach out to Dr. K!Send us an email, suggest a topic, or ask a question at [email protected]. Make sure to also follow us on Instagram! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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