Suspicious minds in Lake Country a sign of the times

After police appealed to the public for help in identifying a man in Lake Country, B.C., who allegedly took pictures of a woman walking alone, it turned out that both parties were suspicious of each other. Police are now calling the incident a misunderstanding, but it’s a case University of British Columbia Okanagan assistant professor Eric Li believes says a lot about how we interact with technology — and each other.

• How fake news culture and technology played out in a suspicious Lake Country incident