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When misinformation and crackpot conspiracies spread as fast as the virus

by Malmö University April 7, 2020April 7, 2020

April 7, 2020 – Falsehoods, rumours and conspiracy theories thrive during a crisis, and even more when the crisis revolves around a threatening disease. The combination of these two factors in a digital age is a dangerous cocktail, says a Malmö University researcher. Johan Farkas is a PhD student in Media and Communication Studies, and […]

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