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  • Democrats say Trump is trying to “cheat” in 2020. He’s not the only threat to the election. | Columbia Journalism Review

    January 24, 2020

    In recent days, President Trump’s Senate impeachment trial has been framed, in many quarters, as a programming clash with the 2020 election—a distraction felt especially acutely by the senators/jurors who […]

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  • Instagram faces backlash for removing posts supporting Soleimani | Washington Post

    January 13, 2020

    Instagram says it’s removing posts supporting slain Iranian commander Qasem Soleimani to comply with U.S. sanctions laws. The Facebook-owned social media platform is one of the few Western social media […]

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  • Breaking up social media giants an option to deal with misinformation, Labor says | The Guardian

    December 6, 2019

    The Australian Labor party’s national president, Wayne Swan, will issue a call to arms for progressive parties to fight back against misinformation proliferating on digital platforms, declaring nothing can be […]

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  • Twitter accuses Tories of misleading public with ‘factcheck’ foray | The Guardian

    November 20, 2019

    Twitter has accused the Conservatives of misleading the public after they rebranded one of their official party accounts to make it look like a factchecking service during the ITV leaders’ […]

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  • Annual self-assessment reports of signatories to the Code of Practice on Disinformation 2019 | European Commission

    October 29, 2019

    The Commission has received annual self-assessment reports from the online platforms and technology companies Google, Facebook, Twitter, Microsoft and Mozilla and from the trade association signatories to the Code of […]

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  • Cautionary Notes on Disinformation and the Origins of Distrust

    October 22, 2019

    Is the crisis in American democracy the result of propagandist intervention? Yochai Benkler reflects on the origins of current disfunction, encouraging scholars to distinguish between evidence of activities and evidence of effects, and urging us to look past recent political shocks to the roots of our epistemic crisis.

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  • Combating disinformation and foreign interference in democracies: Lessons from Europe | Brookings

    August 27, 2019

    European democracies have been coping with foreign interference for longer than the United States, and the primary threat to European democracies comes from Russia. Following consolidation of his power within […]

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  • Finland is Winning the War on Fake News. Other Nations Want the Blueprint | CNN

    May 21, 2019

    Helsinki, Finland (CNN) – On a recent afternoon in Helsinki, a group of students gathered to hear a lecture on a subject that is far from a staple in most community […]

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