disinformation

Google to ‘inoculate’ Eastern Europeans against disinformation

A new campaign by Google’s behavioral tech incubator Jigsaw aims to “pre-bunk” harmful claims about Ukrainian refugees, targeting audiences in…

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Rachel Marsden: Top EU official used poorly sourced disinformation in attempt to smear Russia at UN

Earlier this week, the Russian Ambassador to the United Nations National Security Council Vassily Nebenzia walked out of an “address…

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US puts ‘disinformation board’ on hold

The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has “paused” its Disinformation Governance Board, the Washington Post claimed in a story…

2 years ago

Biden’s disinformation chief wants to edit people’s tweets

Nina Jankowicz, director of President Joe Biden’s newly created Disinformation Governance Board, has called for enabling blue-check Twitter users such…

2 years ago

Is the West at war with disinformation or dissent?

When US President Joe Biden announced on April 27 that a new Disinformation Governance Board would serve the Department of…

2 years ago

Biden’s ‘Disinformation Governance Board’ is another propaganda tool

US President Joe Biden’s Department of Homeland Security announced last week that it had formed a “Disinformation Governance Board” to…

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DHS defends disinformation unit

The newly-unveiled ‘Disinformation Governance Board’, operating within the Department of Homeland Security, has triggered a massive pushback, forcing DHS chief…

2 years ago

Biden administration unveils ‘Disinformation Governance Board’

President Joe Biden’s administration is expanding the US Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) purview to include fighting speech that the…

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Russia criminalizes ‘disinformation’ about army

Russian lawmakers have approved legislation that could see people put behind bars for up to 15 years if found guilty…

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UK revives Cold War-era unit to fight ‘disinformation’

The UK government has revealed that it is setting up a unit tasked with combatting disinformation from Moscow for the…

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