News Item Authoritarian Regimes Could Exploit Cries of ‘Deepfake’ | WIRED By Sam Gregory on February 14, 2021 Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance
News Item Anatomy of a conspiracy: With COVID, China took leading role | Associate Press By Erika Kinetz on February 15, 2021 Targeted Disinformation
News Item Fox’s effort to clean up its post-election misinformation is not terribly convincing | The Washington Post By Philip Bump on February 9, 2021
News Item Follow law, Ravi Shankar Prasad tells social media platforms | The Hindu By Vijaita Singh on February 11, 2021 Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance
News Item Shared partisanship dramatically increases social tie formation in a Twitter field experiment | PNAS By Mohsen Mosleh, Cameron Martel, Dean Eckles, and David G. Rand on February 16, 2021 Algorithms and Automation
News Item Embedded within a mass delusion: The challenge of reporting on QAnon | Poynter By Angela Fu on February 10, 2021
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 CFP Opportunity: In Search of the Alternative Future Workshop | CHI21 Digital Citizenship By CHI21 Digital Citizenship on February 9, 2021 Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance
News Item Lawsuits Take the Lead in Fight Against Disinformation | The New York Times By Michael M Grynbaum on February 6, 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