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O’Rourke. \"The challenge of alternative facts and the rise of misinformation in the digital age: Responsibilities and opportunities for health promotion and education.\" American journal of health education 49.4 (2018): 201-205. Lewis, Paul. \"Fiction is outperforming reality”: How YouTube’s algorithm distorts truth.\" The Guardian 2 (2018): 2018. Meserole, Chris. \"How misinformation spreads on social media—And what to do about it.\" The Brookings Institution (May 9, \u003ca href='https://www.brookings.' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'\u003e2018),\u003c/a\u003e edu/blog/order-from-chaos/2018/05/09/how-misinformation-spreads-on-social-media-and-what-to-do-about-it (2018). O'Connor, Cailin. How Misinformation Spreads-and Why We Trust It. Scientific American, Sept. \u003ca href='http://www.scientificamerican.com/article/how-misinformation-spreads-and-why-we-trust-it/.' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'\u003e2019,\u003c/a\u003e Roberts, David. YouTube Has a Big Climate Misinformation Problem It Can't Solve. Vox, 26 Jan. \u003ca href='http://www.vox.com/energy-and-environment/2020/1/26/21068473/youtube-climate-change-misinformation-epistemic-crisis.' target='_blank' rel='nofollow'\u003e2020,\u003c/a\u003e Syed-Abdul, Shabbir, et al. \"Misleading health-related information promoted through video-based social media: anorexia on YouTube.\" Journal of medical Internet research 15.2 (2013): e30.Williamson, Phil. \"Take the time and effort to correct misinformation.\" Nature 540.7632 (2016): 171-171. 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