An interesting article in Editor & Publisher.
Tip of the Week
Tips To Avoid Being Part Of The Misinformation Problem
Posted November 14, 2019 by Bill Wheelhouse
Journalists are sometimes the problem in disseminating misinformation. A new article in Harvard’s Journalists’ Resource spells out tips to help you avoid being a part of the problem.
The article we link to includes three tips:
- Avoid False Equivalences
- Avoid Thinly Sourced, Dubious Claims
- Avoid The Publish-It-Now Impulse