People spreading misinformation are ridiculed rather than met with facts

Credit: Copenhagen Center for Social Data Science

The studied tweets were very different with regard to the use of humor. 33 percent of all tweets rejecting misinformation used different forms of humor. This was only true of 8 percent of all tweets spreading misinformation.

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