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Q: Is fact-checking enough to stop the spread of misinformation on the internet?

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Research has shown that fact-checking is effective, but there are drawbacks to this approach. So instead of relying exclusively on debunking false claims, researchers recommend prebunking. Prebunking is a preemptive strike—a kind of inoculation against misinformation.

Posted on September 13, 2022September 13, 2022 Q & A
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