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What you need to know about filter bubbles

Posted on October 7, 2022 by Julia Tomiak / 3 Comments

As humans, we are prone to bias. It's time to do something about it and the media we consume.

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How to steer clear of misinformation and disinformation

Posted on March 25, 2022 by Julia Tomiak / 7 Comments

We all need to get savvy about detecting and stopping the spread of false information. Here's how.

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Disinformation and misinformation: it’s all bad

Posted on December 4, 2020 by Julia Tomiak / 7 Comments

This is a serious problem, one that Word Nerds need to fight. Learn about dis- and misinformation and how to combat them.

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