Early voting ballots move through a ballot and signature verification machine at the Utah County election offices in Provo, Utah, on Friday. George Frey/AFP via Getty Images
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As Election Day approaches and the rhetoric and vitriol increase, it’s useful to remember the wise and immortal words of Smokey the Bear: “Only you can prevent wildfires.” That’s because anyone who’s online and shares information plays some role in shaping whether falsehoods gain traction.
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