Are You Ready to Vote? Voter Literacy Series: Addressing Misinformation

Presenter: Karen Fresco, Voter Ready team of the League of Women Voters of Champaign County

The extensive circulation of misinformation especially on social media is of great concern. What sorts of misinformation are we seeing? How can we detect misinformation? And what can we do about it? We will take a look at examples of misinformation and at resources and strategies that we can use to address it.

1. Slides: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1C3O_G95AC9zftNtvPK1XWpRw9XD2uvbr/view?usp=sharing
2. The League of Women Voters of Champaign County Misinformation about Elections Page: https://www.lwvchampaigncounty.org/misinformation-about-elections.html