The Fight Against Election Day Falsehoods
Researchers are expecting a deluge misinformation on Election Day.
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Episode Notes
The 2016 general election changed the way we think about information online and its power to sway results. Four years later, Americans will vote amid a surge of misinformation, collected and distorted to fit political narratives.
What can people and platforms do to protect the truth in this most consequential election?
Guests:
Renee DiResta, Research manager at the Stanford Internet Observatory
Justin Hendrix, founder of Tech Policy Press