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When facts are fluid
Emerging best practices to verify
information on social media

Alfred Hermida
University of British Columbia
@hermida
Photo: Robert Croma
http://www.flickr.com/photos/croma/

JEAA, December 3, 2013
When facts are fluid: Emerging best practices to verify information on social media
Verification:
The essence
of journalism
Kovach and
Rosenstiel, 2001

Photo: Flood G http://www.flickr.com/photos/_flood_/
Accuracy:
A persistent issue

Photo: Ines Njers http://www.flickr.com/photos/inesnjers/
When facts are fluid: Emerging best practices to verify information on social media
When facts are fluid: Emerging best practices to verify information on social media
Systemic verification
Message-based analysis
User-based analysis

Topic-based analysis
Propagation-based analysis
Systemic verification
Message-based analysis
User-based analysis

Topic-based analysis
Propagation-based analysis
When facts are fluid: Emerging best practices to verify information on social media
When facts are fluid: Emerging best practices to verify information on social media
Fake!
Systemic verification
Message-based analysis
User-based analysis

Topic-based analysis
Propagation-based analysis
BBC golden rule
Contact the source
Surge of new
Twitter accounts

Photo: Rebecca Hildreth http://www.flickr.com/photos/rebeccahildreth/
When facts are fluid: Emerging best practices to verify information on social media
When facts are fluid: Emerging best practices to verify information on social media
Systemic verification
Message-based analysis
User-based analysis

Topic-based analysis
Propagation-based analysis
London riots:
Social media
blamed

Photo: Mack Male http://www.flickr.com/photos/mastermaq/
Questioning messages

Photo: Claudio Jofré Larenas http://www.flickr.com/photos/nazgulhead/
Systemic verification
Message-based analysis
User-based analysis

Topic-based analysis
Propagation-based analysis
Speed of
diffusion

Photo: Rebecca Hildreth http://www.flickr.com/photos/rebeccahildreth/
Spotting dirty tricks

Photo: Martha Coakley
Sorting fact from fiction

Photo: Patrick Hoesly http://www.flickr.com/photos/zooboing/
Thank
you

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