📓 journal/2021-02-14.md by @neil

2021-02-14

Saw this article, makes me think of [[Mike Caulfield]]‘s work on [[misinformation]] and the importance of [[web literacy]].

John became increasingly radicalised by an online barrage of far-right disinformation. “Posts of homeless British soldiers were set against Muslim families being given free homes. Now I know the posts were all fake, but the 15-year-old me didn’t bother to fact-check.”

How far right uses video games and tech to lure and radicalise teenage recrui…