Here now is my ethical question: If you are told about a crime through back-channel discourse and it could be a falsehood, what do you do?

Jun 11, 2016 · 11:04 PM UTC

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Replying to @mholzschlag
Had to deal with this a little while ago. We determined it was false, but nothing happened to the lier. It could have been bad.
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I'm sorry for that. I had hoped better of us. I wanted - still want - the Web to be a better system socially and technically.
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Replying to @mholzschlag
The thing that really frustrates me is not the falsehood but the fact that each falsehood ruins a thousand truthful real issues
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Beautifully writ. And one bad actor stinks up the stage for everyone else. I didn't realize that if we harm one we harm many.
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Replying to @mholzschlag
Seek information? Anyone else you know close to the sit?
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They said/They said
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That's my thought as well, but sometimes circumstances prevent the option at all, unfortunately. I liked the earlier idea ;)