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 feeling when you pride yourself on being a champion of truth, a professional information-sharer, and then discover you’ve been peddling a lie for years. That’s the uncomfortable reality I recently confronted. For over a decade, as a speaker and author, I’ve stood before countless audiences, weaving stories,…
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In a world buzzing with social media and constant news, the fight against misinformation has become a real head-scratcher. Just a few years ago, it seemed like everyone – from governments to everyday citizens – agreed that fake news was a problem. They worried it was a threat to our democracies, our health, and even our safety. Think back to 2022, when the Biden administration tried to set up a group called the Disinformation Governance Board. It sounds a bit like something out of a sci-fi movie now, with AI-generated nonsense and all sorts of extreme views spreading like wildfire…
A Disturbing Trend: When Pranks Turn Serious Two separate incidents this past week, in the quiet towns of Warren and Hope, Arkansas, have once again thrown a spotlight on a deeply troubling issue: false threats made against schools. While these may seem like isolated events, they speak to a larger, more unsettling trend that impacts not only the students and staff directly involved but entire communities. The authorities, acting swiftly and decisively, made arrests in both cases, underscoring the gravity with which such incidents are now treated
