Russian bots, 20 million missing votes, and a secret Joe Biden body double. The conspiracy theories that shaped the U.S. election ranged from elaborate exaggeration to downright fantasy. But how much impact did they actually have on the election outcome?
Plus -- plus you heard of Truth Social? Donald Trump’s very own ‘alt-tech’ social media platform might be merging with the platform-formerly-known-as-Twitter. And, Mark Zuckerberg has been found to be not liable when it comes to addictive social media.
Guests:
- Emily Van Der Nagel, Lecturer in Social Media at Monash University.
- Alice Clarke, award-winning freelance technology journalist, producer and presenter.
US Elections, Information Technology Industry, Social Media