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The growing reliance on social media reflects a loss of confidence in traditional media<\/strong>, Al Masry Al Youm\u2019s Amr El Shobaky<\/a> says as he takes a look at social media\u2019s \u201cnegative role\u201d in spreading false news, inciting hatred, and affecting voters\u2019 decisions. El Shobaky says the country needs to look at the underlying causes rather than resort to blocking the platforms.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The growing reliance on social media reflects a loss of confidence in traditional media, Al Masry Al Youm\u2019s Amr El Shobaky says as he takes a look at social media\u2019s \u201cnegative role\u201d in spreading false news, inciting hatred, and affecting voters\u2019 decisions. 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