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Posted: Sun Feb 16, 2025 10:43 am
by Shishirgano9
Jim The images allow us to deduce whether the editor witnessed what he is talking about and, more importantly, they allow the audience to see the events being reported with their own eyes: “A picture is worth a thousand words. Especially since I don’t really trust the mainstream media, I like to have a video that someone took with their phone.” – Lucas Some participants also pay attention to URLs and the presence of links in evaluating information . For one participant, a news page is trustworthy when it redirects to the original content.


CCertain types of information such as figures, data and a canada mobile database trustworthiness to the information for participants, even if they were not sure where the information came from. Thus, numerical data, considered as raw facts, allows participants to confront prejudices and therefore form their own opinions. Advertising Advertising also plays an important role in how respondents interpret the reliability of information. Most often, advertising is seen as something to be ignored because it is motivated by profit. Furthermore, the general impression that the platforms are dominated by advertising made respondents skeptical about how information is prioritized and presented on these platforms: “Google is a private company.


Google can get paid to be the first result you see. So for some topics, I have to remember that it’s very easy to pay to be in the first results of Google.” – Candy How different platforms influence their judgment The characteristics of each platform's devices, as well as their algorithms, have an influence on how audiences perceive and decipher information. The Reuters study therefore focused on the platforms most mentioned by participants when it comes to information, namely Facebook, WhatsApp and Google . Facebook On Facebook , some features of the platform, such as comments , can influence how users evaluate information.