News Item TikTok takes down hundreds of Australian videos in misinformation crackdown | The Guardian By Josh Taylor on May 22, 2021 Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance
News Item This Clever Game ‘Microdoses’ People With The Manipulation Used to Spread Fake Facts | Science Alert By Clare Watson on May 22, 2021
News Item The Technology 202: Online disinformation has changed. Now the DNC is updating its response unit. | The Washington Post By Cat Zakrzewski on May 21, 2021 Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance Targeted Disinformation
News Item Workshop Opportunity: Beyond Misinformation: Towards a Research Agenda for Information Ecosystems, Network Dynamics and Emergent Epistemologies| C4 lab By C4 Lab on May 16, 2021
Event Beyond Misinformation: Towards a Research Agenda for Information Ecosystems, Network Dynamics and Emergent Epistemologies | C4 lab August 5, 2021 – August 6, 2021
News Item Parler returns to Apple App Store with some content excluded | The Verge By Kim Lyons on May 17, 2021 Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance
News Item Developing an accuracy-prompt toolkit to reduce COVID-19 misinformation online | HKS Misinformation Review By Ziv Epstein, Adam J. Berinsky, Rocky Cole, Andrew Gully, Gordon Pennycook, and David G. Rand on May 18, 2021 Credibility and Trust
News Item Journalism trainees ‘need training’ to handle online abuse | Press Gazette By Charlotte Tobitt on May 17, 2021 Targeted Disinformation
News Item Guo Wengui is “linchpin” of sprawling disinformation network, researchers say | The Washington Post By Jeanne Whalen, Craig Timberg, and Eva Dou on May 17, 2021 Targeted Disinformation