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Don't be a WebQoof

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This episode takes us to India, where fake news on Whatsapp spreads like wildfire. Is addressing it a hopeless cause? Learn about solutions with Abhishek Anand, a Gen Z journalist who joined a Deli-based fact-checking team. Listen to discover the team’s techniques for battling an endless flow of falsehoods and how their efforts protect someone from becoming a “webqoof”. Hosted by Anjali Nambiar.

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Content provided by Bora Reed, Goldman School of Public Policy, and Berkeley Institute for Young Americans. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Bora Reed, Goldman School of Public Policy, and Berkeley Institute for Young Americans or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://staging.podcastplayer.com/legal.

This episode takes us to India, where fake news on Whatsapp spreads like wildfire. Is addressing it a hopeless cause? Learn about solutions with Abhishek Anand, a Gen Z journalist who joined a Deli-based fact-checking team. Listen to discover the team’s techniques for battling an endless flow of falsehoods and how their efforts protect someone from becoming a “webqoof”. Hosted by Anjali Nambiar.

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