One year on, we’re still not recognizing the complexity of information disorder online
One year on, we’re still not recognizing the complexity of information disorder online
Claire is based in First Draft’s New York bureau and leads strategy and research.
Important study for the Council of Europe by Claire Wardle and Hossein Derakhshan.
Commissioned by the Council of Europe, the report lays out a new definitional framework for thinking about information disorder, provides an overview of current responses and summarizes key academic studies on how people consume information, particularly fact-checks and debunks. It ends with thirty-five recommendations, targeted at technology companies, national governments, media organizations, civil society, education ministries and funding bodies.