Interviewed on Internet Hoaxes and Rumors…

by | Oct 20, 2015 | Benjamin Radford, Conspiracy theories, Folklore, Hoaxes, Investigation, Media Appearances, Media Literacy, Psychology, Skepticism | 0 comments

I and three other experts including Susan Gerbic are extensively quoted in a new story about internet hoaxes: “In today’s fast-paced news culture, misinformation and disinformation are spread with a click, often before authenticity and credibility are verified. Sometimes it’s harmless and funny, like The Onion fooling Fox News. But in other cases, this type of behavior is not only irresponsible but also incredibly dangerous. To understand this culture of deception, Hopes&Fears gathered four experts on hoaxes, falsehoods, rumors and pseudoscience…” You can read it HERE. 

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