I watched hundreds of flat-Earth videos to learn how conspiracy theories spread – and what it could mean for fighting disinformation

Carlos Adrian Diaz Ruiz

Marketing, Vaasa

Press/Media: Press / Media

Period	27.06.2022

Media contributions

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Media contributions

Title	I watched hundreds of flat-Earth videos to learn how conspiracy theories spread – and what it could mean for fighting disinformation
Degree of recognition	International
Media name/outlet	The Conversation
Media type	Web
Country/Territory	United Kingdom
Date	27.06.2022
Producer/Author	Carlos Diaz Ruiz
URL	https://theconversation.com/i-watched-hundreds-of-flat-earth-videos-to-learn-how-conspiracy-theories-spread-and-what-it-could-mean-for-fighting-disinformation-184589
Persons	Carlos Adrian Diaz Ruiz

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Projects
Disinformatiion
Project: Other project

Activities
Research Communication on digital platforms – Using social media to disseminate research on conspiracy theory
Activity: Talk or presentation › Invited talk