The Social Media Incubator

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Crowd-Sourced Information Online: Helpful or Harmful?

The Social Media Incubator

In 2006 he encouraged viewers to change the Wikipedia entries on elephants to state that their population had tripled in the last six months. Since users can change the content, who’s to say that what you’re reading on those sites is factual? Try asking followers of The Colbert Report with Steven Colbert on Comedy Central.

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