What do people learn from following the news? A diary study on the influence of media use on knowledge of current news stories

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RT @Ben_OLoughlin: Doesn't look good for Facebook for informing citizens: What do people learn from following the news? A diary study on th…

17 Aug 2021

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Doesn't look good for Facebook for informing citizens: What do people learn from following the news? A diary study on the influence of media use on knowledge of current news stories - Kathleen Beckers, @petervanaelst, Pascal Verhoest, Leen d’Haenens, 2021

16 Aug 2021

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@imsorrywhat16 @andrea_gandt @abcnews FB actually decreases you knowledge of current events. https://t.co/eirHHkltK0

22 Feb 2021

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@GumLeafWhistler @abcnews Governments develop legislation, it's literally their job to develop mandatory laws. Secondly, FB has a negative effect, not a positive one in terms of use and current affairs. It's their right to withdraw, but it's not a loss.

22 Feb 2021

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