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  • Twitter’s plan to charge researchers for data access puts it in EU crosshairs | POLITICO

    March 30, 2023

    Elon Musk pledged Twitter would abide by Europe’s new content rules — but Yevgeniy Golovchenko is not so convinced. The Ukrainian academic, an assistant professor at the University of Copenhagen, […]

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  • Jim Jordan Issues Information Requests to Universities Researching Disinformation | ProPublica

    March 22, 2023

    House Republicans have sent letters to at least three universities and a think tank requesting a broad range of documents related to what it says are the institutions’ contributions to […]

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  • There’s a Psychological ‘Vaccine’ against Misinformation | Scientific American

    March 16, 2023

    Misinformation can feel inescapable. Last summer a survey from the nonprofit Poynter Institute for Media Studies found that 62 percent of people regularly notice false or misleading information online. And […]

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  • Digital Policy Rounds: Mis/disinformation and the Question of Authenticity | Centre for Media, Technology, and Democracy

    March 14, 2023

    While mis- and dis-information is primarily understood in terms of its facticity, or lack thereof, the very circulation of information such as news stories is tied to the cultural contexts […]

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  • Tech & Democracy report | All Tech Is Human

    March 7, 2023

    All Tech Is Human’s Tech & Democracy report addresses key issues and best practices in the field, and highlights a diverse range of individuals working in the field (across civil society, […]

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  • Networks of pro-Kremlin Telegram channels spread disinformation at a global scale | DFRLab

    March 2, 2023

    Fifty-six pro-Kremlin Telegram channels divided into three networks of similarly named accounts are spreading pro-Kremlin narratives to users worldwide, including in Europe, Asia, South America, and the Middle East. The […]

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  • Collaborators invited for community engagement fund vs. disinformation | GMA News Online

    February 28, 2023

    Since 2016, my colleagues and I have authored multiple studies about social media disinformation and influence operations and their pernicious consequences to political debate, trust in the electoral process, and […]

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  • Undermining Ukraine | Atlantic Council

    February 28, 2023

    In the lead-up to Russia’s February 2022 invasion of Ukraine, the Kremlin and its proxies perpetrated information operations to justify military action against Ukraine, mask its operational planning, and deny […]

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  • When your “friends” spy on you: The firm pitching Orwellian social media surveillance to militaries | Forbidden Stories

    February 22, 2023

    Imagine opening Facebook to a new friend request. You click on the profile and notice mutual friends. The person shares interesting content related to your job or passion on their […]

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  • The Time to Prevent a Toxic Metaverse Is Now | Centre for International Governance Innovation

    February 16, 2023

    Famed science fiction author Neal Stephenson sat down for a chat recently with Meta’s Chief Product Officer Chris Cox during the World Economic Forum in Davos. And although the event […]

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