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Readers verify content if they believe headline is true, study finds
Posted On April 29, 2020 Ahmed Shatil Alam 0

Readers often intend to verify the news if they believe the headline is true, a recent study has found. The researchers conducted a web-based survey on U.S. adults in July 2017 through a sample provided by the survey company Qualtrics. A total of 841 participants, between …
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How journalists verify social media content
Posted On November 6, 2017 NewsLab 0

Social media outlets are now important sources to journalists for getting story ideas, sources and  other content. But because of widespread fake items, journalists cannot readily use social media content without verifying it beforehand. In order to understand how journalists use social media use and verificy …