More: disinformation
Turkey: Concern mounts over human rights implications of ‘disinformation bill’
The UN human rights office (OHCHR) expressed growing concern on Friday over the adoption by Turkiye’s Parliament of a package of amendments to various...
The Impact of Disinformation on Strategic Intelligence Policies
Summary: The strategic warning report is intended to provide relevant and necessary intelligence to the senior policy-maker for the United States (U.S.) intelligence community...
EU Commission to tackle disinformation and promote digital literacy among young people
Today, the Commission published Guidelines for teachers and educators in primary and secondary schools, on how to address disinformation and promote digital literacy in...
The internet and its distortion in the socio-political culture
Authors: Rojas Samper Mateo & Magan Asencios Marcelo*
The invention and development of the internet can be considered as one of the greatest technological advances...
Digital Authorianism in Russia
The Soviet Union was purportedly a sovereign socialist state inside a federal system, regulated by a series of constitutions. Until the late 1980s, however,...
Petros Iosifidis on media policy and communication
Petros Iosifidis is the Professor of Media Policy at City, University of London, UK. He is the author of 9 books in contemporary media...
Matrix of Disinformation Ecosystem and our Future
Disinformation is rampant as a global pandemic worldwide. The alternative truth and echo chambering of the information is shaping the consciousness of the world...
Rise of disinformation a symptom of ‘global diseases’ undermining public trust
Societies everywhere are beset by “global diseases” including systemic inequality which have helped fuel a rise in disinformation, or the deliberate spreading of falsehoods, said...
How Memes Can Spread Dangerous Ideas
Internet memes are an excellent way to send powerful messages to millions of people. But what happens when they are used for malicious purposes?
Memes...
How has Snapchat effectively reduced its negative impact during the Ukraine crisis
With escalating misinformation around the Russia and Ukraine war on social media, Snapchat has done a good job of curbing false information than its...