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1/ With just 4 days until #ElectionDay, our final #19thExplains 🧵 is here to catch you up on the legal challenges around mail-in ballots, early voting rates and what to expect on Tuesday.
Read, share and 🗳️ VOTE! 🗳️ bit.ly/30Jnjoa
Read, share and 🗳️ VOTE! 🗳️ bit.ly/30Jnjoa
2/ First of all, if you hadn't planned on voting because you're not registered — it might not be too late!
▪️ 21 states & D.C. allow same day and #ElectionDay registration
🔎 Check your state via @NCSLorg: ncsl.org/research/elect…
▪️ 21 states & D.C. allow same day and #ElectionDay registration
🔎 Check your state via @NCSLorg: ncsl.org/research/elect…
3/ Still: experts strongly encourage voting *before* #ElectionDay, if possible.
Every state has different deadlines for early and mail-in voting: nbcnews.com/specials/plan-…
Every state has different deadlines for early and mail-in voting: nbcnews.com/specials/plan-…
1/ With 6 days until #ElectionDay, let's talk about the disinformation and misinformation hitting our social media feeds this campaign cycle.
What's real? What's fake? And what's at stake for voters?
We turn to the experts: 🧵 bit.ly/2T7iTTx
What's real? What's fake? And what's at stake for voters?
We turn to the experts: 🧵 bit.ly/2T7iTTx
2/ First, what's the difference between disinformation and misinformation?
📌 Disinformation is the deliberate creation and sharing of information known to be false.
📌 Misinformation is the inadvertent sharing of false information. bit.ly/2T7iTTx
📌 Disinformation is the deliberate creation and sharing of information known to be false.
📌 Misinformation is the inadvertent sharing of false information. bit.ly/2T7iTTx
3/ Researcher @cward1e has identified seven types of problematic content in our information ecosystem.
Each type sits on a scale that loosely measures the intent to deceive — from satire or parody to intentionally fabricated content. bit.ly/2T7iTTx
Each type sits on a scale that loosely measures the intent to deceive — from satire or parody to intentionally fabricated content. bit.ly/2T7iTTx
