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AllSides→ How will social media platforms respond to election misinformation? It isn’t clear

2022-08-03 https://www.poynter.org/fact-checking/2022/how-will-social-media-platforms-respond-to-election-misinformation-it-isnt-clear/ Go to site post…»

Poynter→ How will social media platforms respond to election misinformation? It isn’t clear

2022-08-02 Online misinformation about the 2020 election drove all sorts of real-world consequences, from the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol to the then-president of the United States getting banned […] The post How will social media platforms respond to Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ How will social media platforms respond to election misinformation? It isn’t clear

2022-08-01 Will a tweet with misinformation get blocked this election season? It’s hard to say. Go to site post…»

Poynter→ Meta Oversight Board to rule on COVID-19 misinformation policy

2022-07-29 Meta has asked its Oversight Board whether its existing policy on the removal of COVID-19 misinformation — “introduced in extraordinary circumstances at the onset of the pandemic” — should be […] The post Meta Oversight Board to rule on C Go to site post…»

Truth or Fiction?→ YouTube Targeting ‘Abortion Misinformation’ Post-Dobbs

2022-07-22 Nearly a month after the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade on June 24 2022, YouTube indicated that it would identify and remove “abortion misinformation” from its platform in a July 21 2022 statement: YouTube says it will cra Go to site post…»

AllSides→ ‘Straight-Up Misinformation’: Pollster Nate Silver Calls Out Speaker Pelosi For Misrepresenting His Work

2022-07-08 https://dailycaller.com/2022/07/05/straight-up-misinformation-pollster-pelosi-misrepresenting-work-disinformation-polls/ Go to site post…»

AllSides→ Fact-checking misinformation about the Uvalde school shooting

2022-05-31 https://www.politifact.com/article/2022/may/27/fact-checking-misinformation-about-uvalde-school-s/ Frid Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Fact-checking misinformation about the Uvalde school shooting

2022-05-27 Here’s what we know to be true — and false — about the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas that left at least 19 children and two teachers dead on May 24. Go to site post…»

Poynter→ How to avoid misinformation as you read about Uvalde and other mass shootings

2022-05-27 Misinformation after the May 24 shooting that killed at least 19 children and two teachers at an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, followed a familiar playbook. As authorities pieced together […] The post How to avoid misinformation as you read Go to site post…»

Poynter→ Fact-checking misinformation about the Uvalde, Texas, school shooter

2022-05-26 Misinformation is spreading about the 18-year-old authorities identified as the shooter in a massacre at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde County, Texas, on May 24. This story is still developing […] The post Fact-checking misinformation about the Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Here’s how to avoid misinformation as you read about Uvalde and other mass shootings

2022-05-25 Misinformation about the elementary school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, is all over the internet. Here’s how to be smart about the news you consume. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Fact-checking misinformation about the Uvalde, Texas school shooter

2022-05-25 The Uvalde, Texas, school shooter was a “transsexual leftist illegal alien named Salvatore Ramos.” Go to site post…»

Poynter→ What a database of fact checks about the war in Ukraine can teach us about misinformation

2022-04-28 Factually is a newsletter about fact-checking and misinformation from Poynter’s International Fact-Checking Network. Sign up here to receive it in your email every other Thursday. Ukraine Facts, an initiative that gathered fact checks […] Th Go to site post…»

AllSides→ The challenge of detecting misinformation in podcasting

2022-04-22 https://www.brookings.edu/techstream/the-challenge-of-detecting-misinformation-in-podcasting/ Confronte Go to site post…»

AllSides→ Left-Leaning Media Seek a Misinformation Monopoly

2022-04-14 https://www.allsides.com/news-source/wall-street-journal-opinion Kyle Rittenhouse is a domestic terrori Go to site post…»

Poynter→ The challenges of combating misinformation in India

2022-04-05 The post-pandemic world is expected to be more challenging in comparison to the one we knew before 2020. The volume and penetration of misinformation in India over the last two […] The post The challenges of combating misinformation in India appe Go to site post…»

AllSides→ Meta admits Facebook bug led to a ‘surge of misinformation’ and other harmful content appearing in News Feeds between October and March

2022-04-01 https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-10675719/Meta-admits-Facebook-bug-led-surge-misinformation.html Go to site post…»

Poynter→ How memes are used to spread misinformation

2022-03-16 Memes can be fun ways to comment on current events or pop culture. They also build a sense of community on social media. Unfortunately, memes have also become a sneaky […] The post How memes are used to spread misinformation appeared first on Poy Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ How an alternative gateway to VAERS data helps fuel vaccine misinformation

2022-02-28 A website called MedAlerts lets users search federal records of possible vaccine reactions. But unlike the CDC's site, users can search freely without ever reading warnings about raw and unverified data. Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Fact-checking more misinformation about Luc Montagnier after his death

2022-02-23 Luc Montagnier's death is linked to his "exposing" that there's HIV in the COVID-19 vaccine. Go to site post…»

Poynter→ Poynter’s MediaWise expands its digital media literacy program to help France slow the spread of misinformation

2022-02-23 ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (Feb. 23, 2022) – French citizens can learn how to protect themselves from false and misleading information on the internet thanks to a new app-based program from […] The post Poynter’s MediaWise expands its digital m Go to site post…»

Poynter→ Even George Washington was a target of misinformation

2022-02-22 While it’s easy to consider President George Washington as a Founding Father from long ago, his political milieu of the 1700s had at least one thing in common with today: […] The post Even George Washington was a target of misinformation appear Go to site post…»

AllSides→ When George Washington fought misinformation

2022-02-21 https://www.politifact.com/article/2022/feb/21/when-george-washington-fought-misinformation/ While it Go to site post…»

PolitiFact→ When George Washington fought misinformation

2022-02-21 Today, misinformation takes the form of social media posts, chain emails and YouTube videos. But the sentiments that drive misinformation go back a long way. Go to site post…»

AllSides→ Kamala Harris Spreads Misinformation on Human Trafficking

2022-01-31 https://reason.com/2022/01/31/kamala-harris-spreads-misinformation-on-human-trafficking/ Vice President Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ Video filmed at police station is filled with Covid-19 vaccine misinformation

2022-01-31 A video posted on Facebook shows a campaigner demanding the police shut down Covid-19 vaccine centres and claiming there is a “live criminal investigation” into the Covid-19 vaccine programme. She also claims that vaccines have led to &ldqu Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ Spotify must change its tune on Covid misinformation

2022-01-31 On January 30, Spotify CEO Daniel Ek released an open letter about the platform's rules and approach to Covid-19. In response, Will Moy, chief executive of Full Fact, said: “Spotify launched an exclusive partnership with somebody who is spreading Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ Full Fact releases updated and improved framework to fight misinformation

2022-01-20 Today Full Fact has published a revised version of the Framework for Information Incidents.  Since 2020, Full Fact has been working with internet companies, civil society and governments to create a new shared model to fight crises of misinformati Go to site post…»

Snopes→ We Noticed This Trend in Misinformation Since Biden Took Office

2022-01-19 But claims alleging embarrassing presidential behavior weren't unique to the Democratic administration. Go to site post…»

AllSides→ Fighting misinformation or fighting for information?

2022-01-18 https://misinforeview.hks.harvard.edu/article/research-note-fighting-misinformation-or-fighting-for-information/ Go to site post…»

Climate Feedback→ More than 80 fact-checking organizations call on YouTube to tackle misinformation

2022-01-13 More than 80 fact-checking organizations – including Science Feedback – have penned an open letter to YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki, urging the company to take meaningful action to address misinformation on the platform. The letter, published Go to site post…»

Truth or Fiction?→ Sen. Rand Paul: ‘Misinformation Works, So Try to Trick Your Opponents’

2022-01-13 On January 13 2022, a thread on r/politics claimed that Sen. Rand Paul (R-Kentucky) had once told students that “misinformation works” and is a “great tactic”: Rand Paul Seen on Video Telling Students ‘Misinform Go to site post…»

Poynter→ Over 80 fact-checking organizations sign letter urging YouTube to address misinformation on its platform

2022-01-12 Over 80 fact-checking organizations operating across more than 60 countries signed an open letter to YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki Wednesday, calling on the company to take stronger measures to fight […] The post Over 80 fact-checking organizations Go to site post…»

Snopes→ What Will 2022 Bring in the Way of Misinformation on Social Media? Experts Weigh In

2021-12-28 Misinformation concerning COVID-19 has cost countless lives all over the world. Go to site post…»

Snopes→ Snopestionary: Misinformation vs. Disinformation

2021-12-26 Both words refer to false information, but one type is more insidious than the other. Go to site post…»

Poynter→ These 6 tips will help you spot misinformation online

2021-12-22 I’ll never forget the moment the mob breached the walls of the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. As a senior multimedia reporter with MediaWise, I was tracking misinformation about the […] The post These 6 tips will help you spot misinformation online ap Go to site post…»

Climate Feedback→ Demonetization of climate change misinformation on Youtube: a quick check on the implementation of Google Ads’ new policy

2021-12-20 On Oct. 7th 2021, Google announced a change in its policy on climate change misinformation. Starting in November, any content, including YouTube videos, that ‘contradicts well-established scientific consensus around the existence and causes of climat Go to site post…»

AllSides→ Left-Leaning Media Seek a Misinformation Monopoly

2021-12-14 https://www.wsj.com/articles/mainstream-media-misinformation-disinformation-rittenhouse-hunter-biden-inflation-cuomo-11636991841?st=9amedob9c0sqg6e&reflink=article_email_share Go to site post…»

Poynter→ Misinformation is spreading online about a military media takeover

2021-11-22 The title of a recent Facebook video claims that the military has taken over the mainstream media. “Military takes over MSM to broadcast a truthful event,” the Nov. 17 title says. We, the media, are here to tell you that’s incorrect. Thi Go to site post…»

Full Fact→ Radio 4 programme featured Covid vaccine misinformation

2021-11-19 On 16 November, BBC Radio 4 broadcast a live episode of the programme You and Yours, which invited listeners to call in and discuss why they were hesitant about taking the Covid-19 vaccines.  The discussion was led by presenter Winifred Robinson, Go to site post…»

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