Scott Public Relations

AUGUST 27, 2019

In a digital age increasingly free of traditional informational gatekeepers, it often seems as if lies pilot a jet while the truth rides a scooter. In a digital age increasingly free of traditional informational gatekeepers, it often seems as if lies pilot a jet while the truth rides a scooter. Cailin O’Connor, Ph.D.,

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Scott Public Relations

AUGUST 27, 2019

In a digital age increasingly free of traditional informational gatekeepers, it often seems as if lies pilot a jet while the truth rides a scooter. In a digital age increasingly free of traditional informational gatekeepers, it often seems as if lies pilot a jet while the truth rides a scooter. Cailin O’Connor, Ph.D.,

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Ethical Voices

MAY 18, 2023

Earlier this week, I had the pleasure of attending a Symposium hosted by the Boston University Institute of Global Sustainability about “Taking on Climate Lies – Climate Disinformation Initiative.” The studies showed how social media and news media are spreading climate misinformation. One crucial message clearly resonated.

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ImPRessions - Crenshaw Communications

AUGUST 1, 2018

It seems lies are more viral than truth – at least on Twitter. The researchers found that lies are 70% more likely to be retweeted than the truth, even when controlling for the age of the account, its activity, following, and whether or not it is verified. There’s more bad news on the “fake news” front.

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Mark My Words

DECEMBER 13, 2019

But this time around, the British public gave a resounding thumbs up to a campaign built on misinformation and lies. Enabled by technology, which increasingly appears to be winning over our Stone Age brains and medieval political structures, propaganda was the biggest winner of this election.

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PRSay

AUGUST 3, 2018

What is misinformation as it pertains to journalism? This speaks to one of the new rules of crisis management in the digital age. This lack of trust in mainstream news sources is a crisis that communicators can help control. Today, lies travel at the speed of light. Let’s begin with a pop quiz. f) All of the above.

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Sword and the Script

APRIL 7, 2020

The tools can be used to publish information about the response quickly, assist in answers FAQs, and measure the reach and engagement of government health communications across social platforms. Typically, this includes product or business announcements, but as we all know, these are not typical times. Both Falcon.io

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