Spot the Bot (Workshop)
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- Date:
- Wednesday, November 17, 2021
- Time:
- 5:00pm - 6:15pm
- Time Zone:
- Eastern Time - US & Canada (change)
- Location:
- DiMenna-Nyselius Library, Instruction Room (Lower Level, Room 114)
This Spot the Bot virtual workshop is offered by the DiMenna-Nyselius Library for Fairfield University faculty, staff, and students.
The workshop seeks to help participants understand the dangers of disinformation on social media platforms and to empower them to take an active role in their information consumption through mass reporting efforts. Working together, participants will learn to reasonably identify red flags and to report bots, fake accounts, and fake content on Twitter.
5:00-5:45pm Presentation
5:45-6:15pm Hands-on workshop
No experience or Twitter account required. Registration is required. You may bring your own laptop or use the computers in the classroom.
Registration has closed.