Recent scandals about the role of social media in key political events in the US, UK and other European countries over the past couple of years have underscored the need to understand the interactions between digital platforms, misleading information and propaganda, and their influence on collective life in democracies,’ writes First Draft, an online journal published by Harvard’s Shorenstein Center on Media, Politics and Public Policy.

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