News Item It’s Bigger than Fox News: Time for Mainstream Journalism to Reckon with Monetizing Disinformation and Eroding Truth | Medium By Farai Chideya on February 23, 2021
News Item Inside the origins of a conspiracy theory about Myanmar and China | First Draft By Stevie Zhang and Esther Chan on February 22, 2021 Targeted Disinformation
News Item Comparative Approaches to Mis/Disinformation: Motivations for Sharing Misinformation: A Comparative Study in Six Sub-Saharan African Countries | International Journal of Communication By Dani Madrid-Morales, Herman Wasserman, Gregory Gondwe, Khulekani Ndlovu, Etse Sikanku, Melissa Tully, Emeka Umejei, and Chikezie Uzuegbunam on February 22, 2021
News Item COVID Conspiracy Disinformation Campaign Has Had Vast Reach, Study Finds | Voice of America By Associated Press on February 20, 2021 Targeted Disinformation
Event “The True Costs of Misinformation: Producing Moral and Technical Order in a Time of Pandemonium,” a lecture by Dr. Joan Donovan | UC Berkley Social Science Matrix February 19, 2021
News Item On social media, vaccine misinformation mixes with extreme faith | Anchorage Daily News By Elizabeth Dwoskin on February 17, 2021 Targeted Disinformation
News Item Facebook versus Australia | Tech Policy Press By Justin Hendrix on February 18, 2021 Algorithms and Automation Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance
News Item Facebook Blocks News in Australia, Diverging With Google on Proposed Law | The New York Times By Mike Isaac, Daisuke Wakabayashi, Damien Cave and Edmund Lee on February 18, 2021 Algorithms and Automation Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance
News Item As Fox News Struggles at Home, Murdoch Brings Its Playbook to the U.K. | The New York Times By Mark Landler on February 16, 2021
News Item How Li-Meng Yan’s challenged claims about China and covid went viral | The Washington Post By Craig Timberg on February 12, 2021