Protecting Truth in the Digital Age
We monitor, analyze, and combat disinformation to preserve the integrity of public discourse.
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The Daily Tribune report on the Central Visayas measles-rubella vaccination drive opens not with statistics, but with the uneasy silence of a village health center in the region. On paper, the campaign looks familiar: nurses, vaccines, schedules, and a long list of children. But the rooms are half-empty. DoH-7, the…
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As the political atmosphere in Nigeria begins to stir with the approach of the 2027 general elections, a critical voice has emerged to set the terms of engagement. The National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has issued a firm and comprehensive warning to all media entities—from established radio and television stations to online publishers, bloggers, and social media commentators. The message is clear: the platforms that inform the public must not become instruments of division, falsehood, or inflammatory rhetoric. With the official campaign season for the Presidency and the National Assembly set to commence on August 19, 2026, the NBC is positioning…
In today’s world, we have more access to health information than ever before, yet this abundance has brought with it a serious and growing problem: the rapid spread of misinformation. False or misleading health claims now travel faster than scientific research, especially through social media and online search engines. What begins as a viral post or a convincing video can quickly become a deeply held belief, one that patients bring with them into the doctor’s office. This shift has transformed modern healthcare. Doctors and nurses, who once focused solely on diagnosing and treating illness, now find themselves competing with the…
