One method to limit the spread of misinformation is to rate the quality of news sources
By Antino Kim, Assistant Professor of Operations and Decision Technologies, Indiana University, Alan R. Dennis, Professor of Internet Systems, Indiana University; Patricia L. Moravec, Assistant Professor of Information, Risk and Operations Management, University of Texas at Austin; and Randall K. Minas, Associate Professor of Information Technology Management, University of Hawaii Online misinformation has significant real-life consequences, such as measles outbreaks and encouraging racist mass murderers. Online misinformation can have political consequences as well. The problem of disinformation and propaganda misleading social media users was serious in 2016, continued unabated in 2018 and is expected to be even more severe...
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