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Analysis
How Americans’ Confidence in Technology Firms has Dropped
- Sean Kates,
- Jonathan Ladd,
- Joshua A. Tucker
Results from the American Institutional Confidence poll's second wave show that the public's confidence in technology, and tech companies, has markedly decreased over the past five years.

June 14, 2023
Analysis
Latinos Who Use Spanish-Language Social Media Get More Misinformation
That could affect their votes — and their safety from covid-19.

November 8, 2022
Analysis
It’s Not Easy for Ordinary Citizens to Identify Fake News
- Zeve Sanderson,
- Kevin Aslett,
- William Godel,
- Nathaniel Persily,
- Jonathan Nagler,
- Richard Bonneau,
- Joshua A. Tucker
In 2020, even small amounts of fake news about the coronavirus can have dire consequences. Unfortunately, it seems quite difficult for people to identify false or misleading news.

April 7, 2020