Algorithmically Amplified: Combatting Disinformation

According to a recent study, false news reports are 70% more likely to be retweeted than factually accurate reports and they reach recipients 6 times faster. In this episode, Willow Bay shares useful tips on how to protect yourself and your organization from disinformation and misinformation. She highlights why people are susceptible to disinformation and the importance of being not only a conscious and critical consumer of content but an ethical creator as well. Guest: Willow Bay, Dean of the University of Southern California Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, member of IWF Southern California. To learn more about the International Women’s Forum visit iwforum.org .

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Algorithmically Amplified: Combatting Disinformation is an episode from IWF Game Changers by International Women's Forum.

This episode is 20:55 long.

This episode was published on Mar 30, 2021.

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