Social Media
Social media has come to occupy a central role in our lives, becoming the primary vehicle for keeping in touch with friends, organizing groups, and getting news. Annenberg scholars evaluate its impact and effects on us and our society, from slacktivism to online harassment to influencers and more.
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News
COVID-19 Conspiracy Beliefs Increased among Users of Conservative and Social Media
These increases in conspiracy beliefs were associated with less mask wearing and decreased intentions to get a vaccine.
