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Since anyone can add information, why should anyone trust the Disinfopedia as authoritative?

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Since anyone can add information, why should anyone trust the Disinfopedia as authoritative?

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As the authors of a book titled Trust Us, We’re Experts, PR Watch editors Sheldon Rampton and John Stauber have given quite a bit of thought to the question of what makes information credible. Disinfopedia intentionally avoids invoking “trusted authority figures.” Instead, its credibility will depend on the degree to which articles are well-written and backed with supporting documentation.

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