News Item Butterfly Attack: The Origins of Fake Antifa Social Media Accounts | Media Manipulation Casebook By Erin Gallagher on October 20, 2020
News Item Troll Watch: How Tech Is Cracking Down On Election Disinformation | NPR By Michel Martin & Camille Francois on October 17, 2020 Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance
Event False News and Fact-Checking: Information Flows During a Pandemic and Presidential Election | NYU Center for Social Media and Politics: Election Seminar Series October 16, 2020 Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance
News Item FCC will move to regulate social media after censorship outcry | The Verge By Makena Kelly on October 15, 2020 Credibility and Trust Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance
News Item Social Media Influencers and the 2020 U.S. Election: Paying ‘Regular People’ for Digital Campaign Communication | Center for Media Engagement By Anastasia Goodwin, Katie Joseff, and Samuel C. Woolley on October 14, 2020
News Item YouTube initiates a broad crackdown on Qanon, joining Facebook and Twitter | The Washington Post By Elizabeth Dwoskin and Isaac Stanley-Becker on October 15, 2020 Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance
News Item “It’s been really, really bad”: How Hispanic voters are being targeted by disinformation | MIT Technology Review By Tate Ryan-Mosley on October 12, 2020 Targeted Disinformation
News Item New Study by Digital New Deal Finds Engagement with Deceptive Outlets Higher on Facebook Today Than Run-up to 2016 Election | The German Marshall Fund By Karen Kornbluh, Adrienne Goldstein, and Eli Weiner on October 12, 2020
News Item MIT Sloan research about social media, misinformation, and elections | MIT Sloan By Sara Brown on October 5, 2020
Event Media Literacy | Stanford Cyber Policy Center October 14, 2020 Credibility and Trust Regulation, Policy, & Platform Governance