Warnings from fact-checkers could discourage people from sharing false Facebook posts, study says

POYNTER – 22/08/2019

Daniel Funke, Susan Benkelman and Cristina Tardáguila

Can warnings from fact-checkers reduce sharing?
The misinformation expert Claire Wardle, writing in the current issue of Scientific American, poses (then expertly answers) a key question for people concerned about the current state of the online information ecosystem: Why do people share misinformation, conspiracies and other kinds of misleading content on social media?
(The article is part of a larger package dedicated to “Truth, Lies and Uncertainty.”)

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