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Vansaja Jayawardana, Marie Kabylo, Marie Menu
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CONSPIRACY THEORIES_
To what extend do NICTs contribute to the spread of conspiracy theories ?
Conclusion
Advice
COVID-19 pandemic
Presentation
Introduction
SUMMARY
- They use Internet to spread rumours and fanciful information
- Internet = propaganda tool
- It is also a mean of manipulating public opinion
Presentation
To what extend do NICTs contribute to the spread of conspiracy theories ?
- Social networks : Facebook, Twitter
- InfoWars :
- Natural News :
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COVID-19 PANDEMIC
To what extend do NICTs contribute to the spread of conspiracy theories ?
- Consult articles and videos presenting opposite points of vue
- Discuss with your family, friends or teachers
- Check your sources before sharing information
ADVICE
To what extend do NICTs contribute to the spread of conspiracy theories ?
Wroclaw, Poland
- Leonard Wilczynski, a priest at St. Archangel Michael Church
- He claimed the coronavirus was divine punishment for homosexuals and people who "murder unborn children"
- He added that the best defense against the pandemic were prayers and not anti-bacterial masks or gels
San Francisco, USA
- Conservative commentator DeAnna Lorraine
- Former Republican Party candidate in Democrat Nancy Pelosi's California district
- She was instrumental in lauching the #FilmYourHospital hashtag
- According to her, hospitals were empty and people were not "told the truth"
To what extend do NICTs contribute to the spread of conspiracy theories ?
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CONCLUSION
Social networks play a part in the spread of conspiracy theories through rumours and misinformation with intent to cause harm to somebody or some institution. However, you can spot them by consulting articles and discussing with the persons you know about it so that you can make your own mind.
To what extend do NICTs contribute to the spread of conspiracy theories ?
INTRODUCTIOn
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CONSPIRACY THEORY : thesis that events are secretly planned by a group of individuals with the aim of political conquest and economic domination of the world. More broadly, questioning the way the media and political figures present reality.
To what extend do NICTs contribute to the spread of conspiracy theories ?