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Sander van der Linden

Cambridge
As seen in: Journal of Environmental Psychology, Nature, The Telegraph, Yahoo News UK, WIRED Magazine, The Conversation, Yahoo, AOL UK, The Muslim Times, The Naked Scientists Podcast - Stripping Down Science
Professor of Psychology @Cambridge_Uni. I'm mostly outta here. You can find me on BlueSky @profsanderlinden.bsky.social, Linkedin & other socials.
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Insights from climate psychology for misinformation research

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By Tobia Spampatti, Bojana Većkalov, Sandra J. Geiger, Sander van der Linden, Stephan Lewandowsky, Matthew J. Hornsey
| Nature Verified
Climate change and misinformation are interconnected global crises shaped by tensions between individual, collective and vested interests. Drawing on climate psychology, we distil six insights for misinformation research to strengthen policy relevance, systems thinking and resilience to attacks.
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Social technologies need societal alignment

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By Yara Kyrychenko, Sander van der Linden
| Nature Verified
Although social technologies are increasingly co-shaping the public sphere, these systems were not designed as democratic infrastructure. Here, we propose a framework for societal alignment that focuses on procedural fairness to mitigate urgent risks and align emerging technology with societal values.
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Does banning children from social media work?

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By Sander van der Linden
| The Naked Scientists Podcast - Stripping Down Science
The UK is following Australia in banning under 16s from accessing social media. The restrictions - which will come into force at the start of 2027 - apply to Snapchat, TikTok, YouTube, and Instagram, on top of limitations on livestreaming and some AI chatbot functions for users under 18. UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer says the move will help to “give kids their childhood back” and improve online safety.
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