Misinformation 2021: Public engagement trends
Misinformation has come to the fore in recent years – impacting organizations of all sizes, diminishing trust, and leaving readers unsure whom to believe. Various organizations are working to tackle misinformation through tools for detection and examining how the landscape has changed.
To discuss this work in misinformation, NewsWhip’s Benedict Nicholson will be joined by NewsGuard’s EVP of Partnerships, Sarah Brandt, and the Director of the Center for Social Media Responsibility at University of Michigan’s School of Information, Paul Resnick.
Join us to explore:
The challenges of misinformation and data-informed reporting
Historical trends demonstrating the staying power of misinformation
Proposed solutions for lessening the impact of misinformation
