Beating False News

October 6, 2017
12:15–13:15 (Asia/Kolkata time zone)

About this session

How can we counter the effects of the proliferation of misinformation on social media and messaging services? Dimensions to be addressed: - Restoring trust and collaboration - Breaking out of the digital echo chamber - Minimizing the effect on democratic process and institutions This session was developed in partnership with News Laundry. This session will be livestreamed on TopLink and the...
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