Protecting Truth in the Digital Age

We monitor, analyze, and combat disinformation to preserve the integrity of public discourse.

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It’s a strange world we live in, where a few cleverly edited video clips and a dramatic voiceover can create a storm of outrage and fear. This is exactly what happened recently, as a video began making the rounds on Facebook and TikTok, claiming that Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto had done the unthinkable: sealed off the vital Strait of Malacca. The video painted a picture of international chaos, suggesting this move had ignited fury in Singapore, Malaysia, and even the distant United States. It went further, dramatically predicting total economic ruin for Singapore and Malaysia, portraying a scenario of absolute…

Let’s break down this important topic of disinformation targeting minorities and migrants, making it more relatable and understandable, often referred to as “humanizing” it. ### The Venom of Lies: When Disinformation Strikes the Vulnerable Imagine a world where whispers are weaponized, where stories designed to divide and diminish are amplified to a global audience. This isn’t a dystopian novel; it’s the stark reality faced by minorities and migrants today, as they become prime targets for disinformation. This isn’t just about misinformation – innocent mistakes sometimes happen – but rather deliberate, often malicious attempts to mislead, to stir up fear, and…

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