Social Media
Fri, Oct 30, 2020
Misleading hyper-partisan information animating U.S. militia supporters ahead of election day
Claims that Trump supporters received threatening
Thu, Oct 29, 2020
Evaluating contradictory foreign interference allegations in the 2020 U.S. election
Information sharing regarding counter-claims of foreign
Tue, Oct 27, 2020
Op-Ed: In the United States, the threat of election disinfo is mostly home-grown
Identification of U.S.-based troll farm illustrates
Sat, Oct 24, 2020
Anti-Western parties are losing the social media battle in Georgia
Analysis of Georgian parties shows that
Fri, Oct 23, 2020
South African man capitalizes off of racially charged disinformation
Deon Venter used at least 143
Fri, Oct 23, 2020
Belarus anti-Lukashenka media falls into confirmation bias traps
NEXTA Live and TUT.by shared unverified
Thu, Oct 22, 2020
Nigerian army dismisses Lekki Toll Gate massacre as “fake news”
Army labeled reports of the October
by Jean le Roux
Thu, Oct 22, 2020
Twitter account probed by Brazil’s Supreme Court amplified pro-Bolsonaro sites linked to PR company
Account was flagged in investigation regarding
Tue, Oct 20, 2020
Well-known disinfo spreader on YouTube reappears ahead of Brazilian local elections
YouTube channel peddling electoral disinfo and
Mon, Oct 19, 2020
Belarus Interior Ministry exaggerates protester violence to justify excessive force
Two months after contested election, law
Thu, Oct 15, 2020
Conspiracy theory fast-tracks its way into President Trump’s Twitter feed
Outlandish claims spread at Trump resort
Thu, Oct 15, 2020
A Ukrainian politician’s ghost army of mysterious YouTube fans
Pro-Kremlin politician Victor Medvedchuk regularly posts