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Passing on facts or disseminating fake news?

(10 Posts)
Elegran Mon 25-Jan-21 09:15:52

How connable are you? How good would you be at starting a conspiracy theory? How many likes can you score with your manipulative language? A short online game to demonstrate how CoVid misinformation whizzes round the internet.

www.goviralgame.com/en/play

vampirequeen Tue 26-Jan-21 08:41:12

Yay I scored 17941.

I'm an arch manipulator grin

Elegran Tue 26-Jan-21 08:50:02

Congratulations, VQ You will never be poor or without influence. When do you open your news channel? (paid subscription only, of course)

baubles Tue 26-Jan-21 09:01:29

Me too grin

Auntieflo Tue 26-Jan-21 09:04:08

Devious these GN's ?

vampirequeen Tue 26-Jan-21 09:05:40

DH scares me now. He scored 23,383 grin

Jillyjosie Tue 26-Jan-21 09:11:16

Elegran that game is deeply fascinating and very educational. Thank you.

EllanVannin Tue 26-Jan-21 09:39:49

I lost my way as it didn't make sense to me at all ? Stupid.

vampirequeen Tue 26-Jan-21 10:33:16

No EllanVannin ...not stupid. You must be incredibly genuine in nature.

Elegran Tue 26-Jan-21 10:51:30

EllanVannin Good news! It just proves you'll never make a scammer. Look out for Mr VQ though.