A simple nudge isn't enough to tackle fake news, but these tactics could help

One high-profile theory of why people share fake news says that they aren’t paying sufficient attention. The proposed solution is therefore to nudge people in the right direction. For example, “accuracy primes”—short reminders intended to shift people’s attention towards the accuracy of the news content they come across online—can be built into social media sites.


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Source: Phys.org