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• Social media search and verification

  The internet is awash with misinformation, fake photos and videos, trolls, bots and other bad actors. As a journalist, you should be skeptical of everything. This presentation will show you some tools and techniques to help you separate fact from fiction and track down the best information.

  Tags: fake news; misinformation; trolls; social media; deep fakes; bots; disinformation; digital tools

  By Denise Malan

  2019

• Finding, Cleaning and Publishing 200,000 Deleted Russian Troll Tweets

  A presentation on how NBC News used data journalism tools to find and collect divisive tweets from Russian trolls.

  Tags: data journalism; fake news; Russian trolls; Twitter; tweets; disinformation; social media

  By Ben Popken

  2019