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Their wordsThis focus on the specifics of the content is a common approach when dealing with information that is spreading, much like people often over-index on the pathogen itself when evaluating a new disease risk, rather than considering the wider context in which it is emerging.
Their wordsIn the heat of the moment, though, they would often share false content that triggered an emotional response or was aligned with their political views.
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