OMF Oh my fake: 5G at the origin of the coronavirus (SPOILER: it's wrong!) - 20 Minutes - OMF

Waves + epidemic. The winning combo for rumor. A fake news linking the Covid-19 pandemic to the deployment of 5G appeared a few weeks ago. Without any proof or scientific basis, the false information has nevertheless been particularly successful on social networks.

So why were some people able to get caught? Clémence explains all of this in the latest issue of OMF Oh My Fake . We are talking about the need for certainties, the Spanish flu and radio waves. We don't tell you more, we let you watch!

OMF Oh My Fake , launched on Snapchat Discover, it's the  20 Minutes program  that makes you strong against "fake news". Here, it is not a question of answering the question "Is it true or is it false?" "But to" Why did we believe it? », By analyzing the mechanisms that make fake news so attractive that even seasoned minds - like yours! - may succumb to it.

And as this show is just breathtaking and colorful, we let you scan this snapcode in the Snapchat app to subscribe. We even advise you to watch all the old episodes, you will not regret it and you will learn some great things about our cognitive biases. Go!

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