Protecting Truth in the Digital Age
We monitor, analyze, and combat disinformation to preserve the integrity of public discourse.
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In towns and cities across Britain, people wake up to the same anxieties every morning: the cost of groceries, the wait for a doctor’s appointment, the roof over their heads, and the future their children will inherit. These are the struggles that dominate kitchen-table conversations and pub debates, and they…
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The team sheet has not been published yet, but the news has already travelled around Old Trafford. According to The Athletic, with the report relayed by NBC Sports, Bruno Fernandes has been dropped to the bench for Manchester United’s Premier League meeting with Bournemouth. The official lineup is still to come, normally about an hour before the 2pm UK start, so there is a narrow window in which United could prove the report wrong. But the report alone has been enough to change the texture of the day. Fernandes is not simply a player who has been left out of…
Ask almost anyone how we can fight fake news, and you’ll hear the same answer, delivered with the quiet confidence of a classroom star: “Media literacy!” It sounds so sensible, so wise, so undeniably correct. But if you press a little further, the clarity crumbles. What exactly are we doing about it? Where are the programs, the funding, the classroom hours, the community workshops, the public campaigns that turn this noble phrase into something real? The uncomfortable truth is that media literacy has become a slogan we repeat to feel good about ourselves, not a strategy we actually implement. That…
