News Item Here’s How Disinformation Drives Voting Laws | The New York Times By Maggie Astor on May 13, 2021 Targeted Disinformation
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News Item How a brand new Mexican digital outlet became President López Obrador’s most fearsome opponent | Rest of World By Alejandra Ibarra Chaoul on April 27, 2021
News Item Press freedom: how governments are using COVID as an excuse to crack down on the public’s right to know | London School of Economics By Sara Torsner and Jackie Harrison on April 22, 2021 Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance
News Item Unseeing propaganda: How communication scholars learned to love commercial media | HKS Misinformation Review By Victor Pickard on April 22, 2021
News Item Five Questions The Political Media Is Wrestling With In Covering America’s ‘Uncivil War’ | FiveThirtyEight By Perry Bacon Jr. on April 19, 2021 Credibility and Trust Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance
News Item In war zones, social media disinformation is costing lives | WIRED UK By Maude Morrison and Adam Cooper on April 20, 2021 Credibility and Trust Targeted Disinformation
News Item Peru’s surprise presidential front runner has fewer than 8,000 Twitter followers | Rest of World By Jimena Legard on April 14, 2021 Algorithms and Automation
Event Chris Bail + Jonathan Haidt: Breaking the Social Media Prism | The Strand Book Store April 16, 2021 Algorithms and Automation
News Item Big Tech Is Pushing States to Pass Privacy Laws, and Yes, You Should Be Suspicious | The Markup By Todd Feathers on April 15, 2021 Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance