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Misinformation, Disinformation, Conspiracy Theories and Fake News

By:
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When:
Oct 14, 2021 3:00 PM - Oct 14, 2021 4:00 PM
Where:
Martin Center room 280

What is fake news? How do you pick it out and seperate it from the real news? What about disinformation and conspiracy theories? Join the West Library's Dennis Miles at 3 p.m. on Oct. 16! In this session, we'll discuss:

  • The differences between misinformation, disinformation and conspiracy theories and fake news
  • How do people fall for these types of information
  • How to detect and avoid information of this type on the web
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