Speed, distraction and emotions can obscure a person's ability to sniff out misinformation on social media.

Jun 11, 2021

"...the point is that the platforms are, by design, constantly distracting people from accuracy.”

Jun 4, 2021

"People fall for fake news when they rely on their intuitions and emotions, and therefore don't think enough about what they are reading."

May 17, 2021

"In a recent paper published in Nature, we found that a simple accuracy nudge...improved the quality of the news [people] shared afterward."

May 13, 2021