#Tip of the day for journalists: How to avoid errors on social media when covering election
November 6th, 2012Posted by Rachel McAthy in Top tips for journalists

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On Poynter Mallary Jean Tenore has produced a list of six mistakes journalists should try to avoid making when covering the election, with pointers on how to try and protect themselves against them. These include not being fooled by fake accounts or images, and also not “misinterpreting social media sentiment”.
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