# 2021-02-14

Saw this article, makes me think of [[Mike Caulfield]]'s work on [[misinformation]] and the importance of [[web literacy]].

> John became increasingly radicalised by an online barrage of far-right disinformation. “Posts of homeless British soldiers were set against Muslim families being given free homes. Now I know the posts were all fake, but the 15-year-old me didn’t bother to fact-check.”
> 
> – [How far right uses video games and tech to lure and radicalise teenage recrui…](https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/feb/14/how-far-right-uses-video-games-tech-lure-radicalise-teenage-recruits-white-supremacists?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other)