How can we protect ourselves against fake news and manipulation?

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The internet has revolutionized our lives – whether in terms of working, finding information or entertainment, connecting with others, or shopping. The online world has made many things easier and opened up previously unimaginable opportunities. At the same time, it presents both individuals and societies with major challenges: the underlying technologies do not necessarily serve users’ best interests. “We’re interested in questions such as: how can we create online environments that respect human autonomy and … More

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