News Item Authoritarian Regimes Could Exploit Cries of ‘Deepfake’ | WIRED By Sam Gregory on February 14, 2021 Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance
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News Item Thread Man | Columbia Journalism Review By Lyz Lenz on February 11, 2021 Credibility and Trust Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance
News Item US could have averted 40% of Covid deaths, says panel examining Trump’s policies | The Guardian By Amanda Holpuch on February 11, 2021 Credibility and Trust Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance
News Item Embedded within a mass delusion: The challenge of reporting on QAnon | Poynter By Angela Fu on February 10, 2021
News Item The Janus Face of the Liberal International Information Order: When Global Institutions Are Self-Undermining | Cambridge Core By Henry Farrell and Abraham L. Newman on February 9, 2021 Credibility and Trust Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance
News Item Trump Isn’t the Only One on Trial. The Conservative Media Is, Too. | The New York Times By Giovanni Russeonello on February 8, 2021 Credibility and Trust
News Item News outlets vary widely in how they cover the “Wild West” of Covid-19 preprint studies | Nieman Journalism Lab By Naseem Miller on February 8, 2021 Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance
News Item TheDonald founder Jody Williams says hate, QAnon, extremism went too far on the pro-Trump site | The Washington Post By Craig Timberg and Drew Harwell on February 5, 2021 Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance