“The example of France shows it is possible to curtail [misinformation] campaigns. But to do so, newsrooms need to move the discussion out of the realm of the theoretical and into the practical.”
The experiment might be replicated in other countries, but “it’d be showing a lot of hubris to say ‘everybody should now do CrossCheck’ without doing the proper social science research based on the data.”
Wang, Shan. "The French election is over. What’s next for the Google- and Facebook-backed fact-checking effort there?." Nieman Journalism Lab. Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard, 8 May. 2017. Web. 11 Apr. 2024.
APA
Wang, S. (2017, May. 8). The French election is over. What’s next for the Google- and Facebook-backed fact-checking effort there?. Nieman Journalism Lab. Retrieved April 11, 2024, from https://www.niemanlab.org/2017/05/the-french-election-is-over-whats-next-for-the-google-and-facebook-backed-fact-checking-effort-there/
Chicago
Wang, Shan. "The French election is over. What’s next for the Google- and Facebook-backed fact-checking effort there?." Nieman Journalism Lab. Last modified May 8, 2017. Accessed April 11, 2024. https://www.niemanlab.org/2017/05/the-french-election-is-over-whats-next-for-the-google-and-facebook-backed-fact-checking-effort-there/.
Wikipedia
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