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Addressing misinformation directly

Addressing misinformation directly

From the course: Social Media Marketing Trends

Addressing misinformation directly

- [Instructor] The steady flow of misinformation and disinformation is a persistent challenge for brands on social media. Major social networks like Meta and X, formerly Twitter, decided to discontinue fact-checking content shared on their platforms, leaving it to their users to discern what's factual or false. For brands, this increases the likelihood that your content could appear near misleading information or potentially false narratives emerge about your business or industry as a whole. To be proactive, create a policy that outlines how your organization handles brand safety, specifically how to identify and address inaccurate information shared about your company. This policy is critical, so you're addressing each of these issues from a set of core principles that direct your brand and follow an organized process that's consistent and efficient. For example, if a creator is publishing outdated information about your products, the policy should outline who flags the issue, how…

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