Editor’s Note: Requiring those with large numbers of social media followers to have some training on mis- and dis-information? A proposal in the below paper fleshes out this idea. If you have another idea, Carnegie is asking for papers which you can read about here.
A proposal in a paper written for the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace:
Training people who have influence how to wield it, perhaps through a system of licensing, could raise digital literacy and establish reasons to de-platform violators.
Read the whole thing here:
https://carnegieendowment.org/2020/04/23/with-greater-audience-comes-greater-responsibility-pub-81582