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The Rise of Bot Networks: Automated Spread of Disinformation Bot networks, also known as bot armies or zombie networks, have…
The Deadly Subway Fire: Misinformation and Anti-Immigration Narratives Cloud the Truth A horrific incident on a New York City subway…
Misinformation on Facebook: Strategies for Identifying and Reporting Fake News Facebook has become a ubiquitous platform for sharing information, connecting…
False Referee Firing Claims Flood Social Media Targeting Major Sports Leagues A wave of fabricated stories alleging the dismissal of…
Gamifying Fact-Checking: Engaging Users in the Fight Against Misinformation In today’s digital age, misinformation spreads like wildfire across social media…
Meta’s AI Influencer Experiment Backfires Amidst Glitch, Misinformation, and Identity Concerns In a recent foray into the realm of artificial…
Dungarvan Woman’s False Sexual Assault Claim Fuels Disinformation, Wastes Garda Resources, and Stokes Community Fear A Dungarvan woman’s false report…
The Rise and Fall (and Rise?) of Disinformation Panic: A Decade of Hand-Wringing and Fact-Checking The shockwaves of the 2016…
Regulating Fake News: Balancing Free Speech with Public Safety In the digital age, the spread of misinformation, commonly known as…
Aaron Pico’s Contractual Status Sparks Controversy: PFL Founder Denies Free Agency Claims The mixed martial arts (MMA) world is abuzz…
Protecting Democracy from the Threat of Fake News Fake news, or the deliberate spread of misinformation, poses a significant threat…
The Disinformation Decade: A Retrospective on the Post-Truth Era The shockwaves of the 2016 US presidential election and the UK’s…