Who reports witnessing and performing corrections on social media in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, and France?

• DOI: 10.37016/mr-2020-145
• Publication Date: 2024-06-03T23:58:41Z
• Authors: Rongwei Tang; Emily K. Vraga; Leticia Bode; Shelley Boulianne
• Keywords: Kingdom

Observed corrections of misinformation on social media can encourage more accurate beliefs, but for these benefits to occur, must happen. By exploring people’s perceptions witnessing and performing media, we find that many people say they observe perform across the United States, Kingdom, Canada, France. We higher levels self-reported correction experiences in States few differences between who reports countries. Specifically, younger educated adults, as well those see frequently online, are likely report observing contexts.