Then the students very quickly learn about the same civic tech communities, not just the cofacts channel. Instead of the professional journalists doing all the fact-checking, people can join in those local meetups, like the Wikipedia meetups that edits certain parts of Wikipedia, except of course in Taiwan, they go together and check particular aspects of the disinformation landscape so that can people can simply report, just like reporting spam, what’s the trending disinformation there is. If it’s information manipulation, people crowd source their intelligence.

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