tip* always THINK before you share.

and please always remember the the three Es (E-E-E)!!!

if it triggers EMOTION, lacks EVIDENCE, and demands ENGAGEMENT: it’s probably PROPAGANDA

thank you :)

tip* propaganda THRIVES on NOT FACT-CHECKING for believing.

ENGAGEMENT:
does this content seem:
-urgent? like you have to ACT NOW? (urgency)
- like it’s everywhere? (repetition)
- like it’s designed to be spread around? (viral appeal)

tip* you feel a strong emotion? relax think before you react with this content.

EVIDENCE:
When you see this content, ask yourself:
-are details left out, or missing? (missing facts)
-does it sound too extreme? (exaggerations)
-are sources vague? or make no sense? (fake experts)

remember the three Es!
- emotion
- evidence
- engagement

EMOTION:
Ask yourself, when you see this picture or video or post, does it:
-scare you? (fear)
-make you mad at someone? (anger)
-make you feel like you have to defend someone or something? (patriotism)

remember the three Es!
- emotion
- evidence
- engagement

EMOTION:
Ask yourself, when you see this picture or video or post, does it:
-scare you? (fear)
-make you mad at someone? (anger)
-make you feel like you have to defend someone or something? (patriotism)

-does it sound too extreme? (exaggerations)
-are sources vague? or make no sense? (fake experts)

*tip* propaganda THRIVES on NOT FACT-CHECKING for believing.

ENGAGEMENT:
does this content seem:
-urgent? like you have to ACT NOW? (urgency)
- like it’s everywhere? (repetition)

-make you feel like you have to defend someone or something? (patriotism)

*tip* you feel a strong emotion? relax think before you react with this content.

EVIDENCE:
When you see this content, ask yourself:
-are details left out, or missing? (missing facts)