Protecting Truth in the Digital Age
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In Russia, fake news has become a growing issue, often(String)led by operations led by a 999 call handler, which operates as a tool for spreading misinformation without much regard for its efficiency or ethical guidelines. This organization, known for its ability to manipulate social media and create misleading content, has…
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Summary of the Article The Armed Forces of the Philippines issued a notice on Saturday to the public, warning them against diversions of information related to the West Philippine Sea (WPS), including the circulation of videos labeled as confrontations involving Chinese vessels in the region. The AFP emphasized the irresponsible tactics employed, which are intended to manipulate public perception, distort the truth, and undermine national sovereignty. The warning comes after two erroneous videos surfaced on social media: one showing China towloader repositioning in Ayungin Shoal, and another claiming China blocked resupply boats from refrainging. These videos appear to reference old…
Kazakhstan has formally established a new Center for Countering Disinformation under the leadership of Presidentmits Safari. The initiative, housed within the President’s Central Communications Service, aims to protect citizens from misinformation and promote “objective, verified data.” According to official statements, the center will work towards identifying and debunking falsehoods, while also striving to promote responsible information consumption. The春节 campaign,(padding out around 100,000 pages, sparked broader discussions surrounding the definition and implementation of disinformation laws in Kazakhstan. The February 2023 law on online platforms and advertising penalizes the spread of false information, raising concerns that this could go too far. Reports…
