PLAY PODCASTS
Inoculating Fake News and Disinformation on Social Media, with Ruurd Oosterwoud
Episode 61

Inoculating Fake News and Disinformation on Social Media, with Ruurd Oosterwoud

Ruurd Oosterwoud, co-founder of DROG, guests to discuss inoculation techniques against disinformation on social media platforms. Ruurd shares the several initiatives DROG has been working on to educate the public about fake news and disinformation: the Bad News Game, student workshops to increase media literacy, and a one day event to create the "biggest Dutch troll army" ahead of the 2019 European Parliament elections.

Social Media and Politics

October 21, 201831m 5s

Audio is streamed directly from the publisher (dts.podtrac.com) as published in their RSS feed. Play Podcasts does not host this file. Rights-holders can request removal through the copyright & takedown page.

Show Notes

Ruurd Oosterwoud, co-founder of DROG, guests to discuss inoculation techniques against disinformation on social media platforms. Ruurd shares the several initiatives DROG has been working on to educate the public about fake news and disinformation: the Bad News Game, student workshops to increase media literacy about disinformation, and a one day event to create the "biggest Dutch troll army" ahead of the 2019 European Parliament elections.

Topics

facebookbad newsrussiangovernmentdisinformationserious gameseuropeanviralmarketingnewselectionspoliticssocial mediamisinformationtrollingfake newstwitterdrogmediaparliamenttechnologydigitalinoculationgame