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Separating the truth from the lies on social media is harder than ever, with last week’s headlines providing a pointed example of how quickly pla...

Separating the truth from the lies on social media is harder than ever, with last week’s headlines providing a pointed example of how quickly platforms can be used to spread disinformation.

As families mourned the death of three young girls killed in a knife attack at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in Southport, riots broke out stoked by disinformation about the suspect’s identity. On Thursday, Sir Keir Starmer warned social media companies after false information spread online. And Home Secretary Yvette Cooper said social media has put “rocket boosters” under far-right groups when it comes to the...that highlights survey data on topics on which Americans largely agree. Its goal is to correct political misperceptions, highlight common ground, and help people feel calmer and more united.

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