The commodification of truth in the era of disinformation
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At what point does fiction become dangerous? Here’s how technology weaponized information, creating a niche for cybersecurity…
At what point does fiction become dangerous? Here’s how technology weaponized information, creating a niche for cybersecurity…
2020 Election Source: Pixabay As we prepared for the 2020 presidential election, many wondered how fake news would impact the…
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The last time they spoke, John’s father accused him of being part of the deep state.
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Older man loosens collar in embarrassment (Shutterstock) An Oxford study published in July found that the baby boomer…
Social media platforms are sucking a generation into a misinformation rabbit hole.
The last time they spoke, John’s father accused him of being part of the deep state.
Source: LoboStudioHamburg on Pixabay A new docudrama film called, ‘The Social Dilemma’ is currently airing on Netflix and is…
In this lesson, students examine their own information-consuming and sharing habits, then learn practical tips for thinking…
Thea Minter var svoren demokrat, og hadde verdier «langt ute på venstresiden», som hun sier det selv.
Thea Minter var svoren demokrat, og hadde verdier «langt ute på venstresiden», som hun sier det selv.
Thea Minter var svoren demokrat, og hadde verdier «langt ute på venstresiden», som hun sier det selv.
] SEATTLE, Oct. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Trusted Journalism Partnership, a coalition of nonpartisan academic and media…
Group aims to reach vulnerable population targeted for political deception SEATTLE, Oct.
Funders include Microsoft's Defending Democracy Program, The Trust Project, Facebook and the Peg and Rick Young Foundation.
Group aims to reach vulnerable population targeted for political deception SEATTLE, Oct.
Group aims to reach vulnerable population targeted for political deception SEATTLE, Oct.
SEATTLE, Oct. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Trusted Journalism Partnership, a coalition of nonpartisan academic and media…
Group aims to reach vulnerable population targeted for political deception SEATTLE, Oct.
SEATTLE, Oct. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Trusted Journalism Partnership, a coalition of nonpartisan academic and media…
SEATTLE, Oct. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Trusted Journalism Partnership, a coalition of nonpartisan academic and media…
SEATTLE, Oct. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Trusted Journalism Partnership, a coalition of nonpartisan academic and media…
SEATTLE, Oct. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Trusted Journalism Partnership, a coalition of nonpartisan academic and media…
SEATTLE, Oct. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Trusted Journalism Partnership, a coalition of nonpartisan academic and media…
SEATTLE, Oct. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Trusted Journalism Partnership, a coalition of nonpartisan academic and media…
Group aims to reach vulnerable population targeted for political deception SEATTLE, Oct.
SEATTLE, Oct. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Trusted Journalism Partnership, a coalition of nonpartisan academic and media…
SEATTLE, Oct. 19, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- The Trusted Journalism Partnership, a coalition of nonpartisan academic and media…
Group aims to reach vulnerable population targeted for political deception SEATTLE, Oct.
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Every day, Times reporters will chronicle and debunk false and misleading information that is going viral online.
Every day, Times reporters will chronicle and debunk false and misleading information that is going viral online.
As public health officials raise alarms about surging coronavirus cases among young people, new research suggests that…
As public health officials raise alarms about surging coronavirus cases among young people, new research suggests that…
As public health officials raise alarms about surging coronavirus cases among young people, new research suggests that…
As public health officials raise alarms about surging coronavirus cases among young people, new research suggests that…
As public health officials raise alarms about surging coronavirus cases among young people, new research suggests that…
NEW YORK (NYTIMES) - As public health officials raise alarms about surging coronavirus cases among young people, new research…
Anew studyclaims that young people are more likely to believe COVID-19 misinformation.
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I was a child when their family, the extremist group called Westboro Baptist church, began picketing in Kansas in 1991.
I was a child when their family, the extremist group called Westboro Baptist church, began picketing in Kansas in 1991.
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Recently Facebook took down a video posted on President Trump’s official page in which he falsely claimed that children were “alm…
On Wednesday, Facebook took down a video posted on President Donald Trump’s official page in which he falsely claimed that…
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Representative image: Kharbee Jan, a 70-year-old woman, sits in front of her house near the LoC in Uri, December 1, 2008.
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■ Joseph E Uscinski, associate professor, political science, University of Miami, and Adam M Enders, assistant professor of…
COVID-19 conspiracy theories have encouraged people to engage in some dangerous activities in the past few months.
COVID-19 conspiracy theories have encouraged people to engage in some dangerous activities in the past few months.
COVID-19 conspiracy theories have encouraged people to engage in some dangerous activities in the past few months.
In times of crisis, family group chats can become dangerous platforms for the spread of false claims.
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A video laden with falsehoods about Covid-19 emerged on Facebook last week, and has now been viewed many millions of times.
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According to a report from Axios, the combination of an undying belief in the leadership abilities of Donald Trump and a…
During the 2016 election cycle, certain Web sites spread false information across the Internet.
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Since President Donald Trump’s election, if not before, a conventional wisdom has emerged that Americans are living in a “post-tr…
We all consider ourselves experts on separating fact from fiction. Sharing disinformation on social media is something that…
We all consider ourselves experts on separating fact from fiction. Sharing disinformation on social media is something that…
We all consider ourselves experts on separating fact from fiction. Sharing disinformation on social media is something that…
We all consider ourselves experts on separating fact from fiction. Sharing disinformation on social media is something that…
We all consider ourselves experts on separating fact from fiction. Sharing disinformation on social media is something that…
We all consider ourselves experts on separating fact from fiction. Sharing disinformation on social media is something that…
We all consider ourselves experts on separating fact from fiction. Sharing disinformation on social media is something that…
We all consider ourselves experts on separating fact from fiction. Sharing disinformation on social media is something that…
Michael Posner, Director of NYU's Center for Business and Human Rights says Facebook and the Trump administration isn't doing…
We all consider ourselves experts on separating fact from fiction. Sharing disinformation on social media is something that…
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Hoe extremer de ideologie, hoe eerder men geneigd is ernstige gebreken in de leider over het hoofd te zien.