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The disinformation is âusing religion as a pull to distort her record, drawing a real divisiveness between what it means to be, as you would call it, a good Christian […]
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Gary Fiyalko doesnât wear a mask. Wonât wear one. Gary believes masks are for political sheep. Heâs ready for this Covid hoax to be over. Layne Postilion came to a […]
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Discussion of online misinformation in politics and public health often focuses on the role of bots, organised disinformation campaigns and âfake newsâ. A closer look at what typical users see […]
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Join BHS and the Social Science Research Council for a discussion about fundamental changes to the news industry that are reshaping where and how citizens get information about candidates for […]
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This fall, the NYU Center for Social Media and Politics will bring together leading scholars to explore the relationship between new media technologies and democratic politics. Our virtual CSMaP Seminar […]
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Why do we see so much misinformation? Why do people accept and believe incorrect data? And what we can do to combat misinformation both in our scientific and social communities? […]
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A conspiracy theory that Donald Trump is waging a secret war against an elite who engage in ritual child abuse is growing across UK social media, Guardian analysis has found. […]
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Photojournalist Nathan Howard was on assignment for a picture agency south-east of the fire-menaced foothill town of Estacada, Oregon, on Thursday afternoon when a man angrily approached him on a […]
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Extremists use opaque memes and coded language at a massive scale. They often communicate simultaneously across several web platforms as well as in the offline world. Our previous, big data […]
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This research examines the content, timing, and spread of COVID-19 misinformation and subsequent debunking efforts for two COVID-19 myths. COVID-19 misinformation tweets included more non-specific authority references (e.g., âTaiwanese expertsâ, […]