Protecting Truth in the Digital Age

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

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In the heart of the Democratic Republic of Congo, a silent crisis is unfolding alongside a public health emergency. As an Ebola outbreak—the third-worst in the nation’s history—tears through communities, it is leaving behind more than just physical illness; it is breeding a culture of fear, denial, and social isolation. For children like 13-year-old Alice, the dream of an education is being eclipsed by the terrifying rumors circulating through their villages. Schools, which should be sanctuaries of growth, now sit nearly empty as parents keep their children home, terrified of both the virus and the misinformation that paints hospitals as…

The following summary unpacks the recent legal findings regarding a high-profile rape allegation made by a TikTok creator against a prominent individual in Ogun State, Nigeria. The rapid rise of social media has fundamentally reshaped how we consume news, but it has also created a dangerous arena where accusations can circulate and devastate reputations long before the truth comes to light. Recently, the Ogun State government, through its Attorney-General, officially intervened in a high-profile case involving a TikTok influencer who had leveled severe allegations of rape against a well-known figure. For weeks, the digital space was abuzz with speculation, moral…

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