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One practical step

Social Media

Correct an inaccurate post

Verify the error against the original source.

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Done when

Explain what changed clearly to readers.

Verify the error against the original source.

Who this is for

For an error in your own post.

Why this matters

Previous readers can see which information has changed.

How to do it

An original activity to try, adapt or skip for your circumstances; outcomes are not guaranteed.

  1. Verify the error against the original source.
  2. Correct it and add a dated note identifying the change.
  3. Share the correction in the original channel if the error has circulated.

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