Berkman Klein Center for Internet and Society

Empathy, understanding, and less algorithmic amplification on social media platforms are the best ways to combat conspiracy theories, experts say at Berkman Klein Center event.

From “Pizzagate” in 2016 to recent claims of the government controlling the weather in the wake of Hurricane Helene, conspiracy theories…

How and why do politicians lie? And how can we, the public, keep the facts in check–even in the face of increased mis- and disinformation…