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When Scientists Don’t Correct Errors, Misinformation and Deadly Consequences Can...
Few tasks come as thankless as asking a scientific journal editor to correct a bad study. “I think that it [is] time to stop this never-ending story,” the editor in...
TikTok Misinformation Is Warping Young People’s Understanding of ADHD :...
Some 1.8 billion people log into TikTok at least once a month, spending an average of 95 minutes per day being engaged, entertained, and even educated by the app. Those...
Popular TikTok videos about ADHD are full of misinformation
Health information on TikTok can be misleading AlexPhotoStock / Alamy More than half the claims made in popular TikTok videos about attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) don’t align with clinical...
How to Spot ADHD Misinformation on TikTok
ADHD Misinformation Is Common on TikTok. Here’s How to Spot It With limited access to mental health care, people looking for answers about ADHD are turning to TikTok, where information...
Police want power to release more details on some cases...
Police want the freedom to release more details of some investigations in an effort to prevent misinformation that could result in threats to public safety or national security. In a...
MPs grill X, TikTok and Meta about online misinformation
Social media companies have defended their content moderation practices to a Parliamentary committee investigating online misinformation, arguing that they already have effective processes and systems in place to deal...
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