More: disinformation
Europe needs better tech regulation. That does not mean banning TikTok
Bans on TikTok have become increasingly common worldwide and in Europe, citing concerns over security, misinformation, and violence. While these bans are a tempting...
The Science of Disinformation: Cognitive Vulnerabilities and Digital Manipulation
In today’s fast-paced digital world, disinformation has become a major challenge. From political interference to health crises, false information affects how people think, act,...
X Factor: Is Elon Musk Using X to Undermine European Democracy?
In the rapidly evolving realm of social media and digital platforms, one name consistently dominates the headlines: Elon Musk. Renowned for his ventures in...
Why is it hard to conquer disinformation?
We live in a world without borders, where humans can travel far and wide using fingerprints. What was once taught and debated as globalization...
Navigating Truth in an Age of Intellectual Dishonesty
In the age of liquid modernity, as conceptualized by Zygmunt Bauman, journalism faces an existential crisis marked by the dissolution of boundaries between truth...
Global Risks 2025: The Triple Threat of Conflict, Climate, and Misinformation
The 20th edition of the World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report, released today, reveals an increasingly fractured global landscape, where escalating geopolitical, environmental, societal...
Disinformation Risk Threatening the Global Economy
The ongoing year marks the 75th anniversary of the founding of the People's Republic of China. On September 21, 1949 Mao Zedong announced to...
AI’s Dark Side: Misinformation and Disinformation
Philosophers and social scientists consider information – not matter and energy – the building block of human existence. it establishes human networks and allows...
President Akufo-Addo Calls For Collective Action Against Misinformation And Disinformation
In a rousing address at the Ghana Report Summit on “Dealing with Misinformation and Disinformation – Election 2024,” President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has...
Digital Diplomacy and Conflict: The Israel-Palestine Social Media War
In a world where conflicts are often fought with hashtags as much as with bullets, the Israel-Palestine conflict exemplifies the immense power of social...