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Social Media Evaluator

Project-based

Remote

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Remote

Project-based

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$2

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$2

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India

India

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Overview

Join the CrowdGen team as an Independent Contractor for Project Uolo-P. This project focuses on detecting lies on social media, engaging individuals in identifying and researching fake information online. The goal is to address recent misinformation that could potentially cause harm if believed.

Main Duties

  • Check the Facts: Compare social media posts with reliable information for accuracy.

  • Keep Up with What's Happening: Stay informed about current events and trends.

  • Use Trending Maps: Utilize tools that highlight popular topics to guide searches.

  • Watch for Repeat Liars: Identify and monitor individuals or entities that frequently share misinformation.

  • Try Different Ways: Explore various sources and methods to verify information.


Criteria for Valuable Posts

  • Must be from social media and recent (within the last 7 or 14 days).

  • Should involve serious misinformation, not trivial errors.

  • Must not be solely opinions, jokes, or commercial disputes.


Requirements

  • Must be currently located in India.

  • Fluency in Hindi and proficiency in English are essential.

  • Valid social media profile required.

  • Educational degree needed.


Submission Expectations

  • Ensure the post contains no fabricated information, missing context, or fake images.

  • Confirm it's from the last week or two with at least 15 shares/comments (or 100 views for videos).

  • Make sure the submission is original and not previously sent.

  • Provide a link to the post and a link to corroborating information (like a fact-checking site).

  • Summarize the post's content and outline the verification process.


Finding Content to Check

  • Use Google to identify trending discussions.

  • Review Google News for current events.

  • Conduct various searches to uncover popular topics.

  • Monitor social media pages known for frequently sharing misinformation, particularly on hot topics.


Join Us

By participating, you’ll contribute to making social media more credible. Together, we aim to combat the spread of misinformation online!