News Item Assessing the risks of ‘infodemics’ in response to COVID-19 epidemics | Nature Human Behaviour By Riccardo Gallotti, Francesco Valle, Nicola Castaldo, Pierluigi Sacco & Manlio De Domenico on October 29, 2020
Event From Pizzagate to the Presidency: QAnon’s Infiltration of Our Democracy | Center for Brooklyn History November 18, 2020
News Item Hey, news outlets: Tell us your plan for covering a contested election outcome now | Nieman Journalism Lab By Rasmus Kleis Nielsen on November 2, 2020
News Item Facebook, Twitter take steps to limit the president’s false election claims | The Verge By Russell Brandom on November 4, 2020
News Item Two new studies show, again, that Facebook doesn’t censor conservatives | Nieman Journalism Lab By Laura Hazard Owen on October 30, 2020 Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance
News Item Peer-to-Peer Texting and the 2020 U.S. Election: Hidden Messages and Intimate Politics | Center for Media Engagement By Katlyn Glover, Jacob Gursky, Katie Joseff & Samuel C. Woolley on October 28, 2020 Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance
News Item State media warning labels can counteract the effects of foreign misinformation | HKS Misinformation Review By Jack Nassetta and Kimberly Gross on October 30, 2020
News Item Trump’s viral megaphone fueled by Twitter army in lead-up to election | The Washington Post By Elizabeth Dwoskin and Craig Timberg on October 30, 2020 Algorithms and Automation
News Item Meet the Man Who Could Lead the GOP’s War on Platform Moderation | The Verge By Makena Kelly on October 29, 2020 Algorithms and Automation Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance
News Item Research note: The scale of Facebook’s problem depends upon how ‘fake news’ is classified | HKS Misinformation Review By Richard Rogers on October 26, 2020 Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance