Social Media
Thu, Jun 18, 2020
Q&A: The EU’s latest response to disinformation as viewed by experts
How disinfo research professionals are reacting
Wed, Jun 17, 2020
How activists used social media to organize during the George Floyd protests
Social media users rapidly shifted to sharing logistical and strategic information over multiple social media platforms
Wed, Jun 10, 2020
The disinformation campaign to define U.S. protesters as ‘terrorists’
Disinfo about “antifa” influenced U.S. policy
Mon, Jun 8, 2020
Peaceful protesters stop livestreamer from instigating violence
Protesters called out a Twitch streamer
Fri, Jun 5, 2020
DFRLab uncovers Tunisia-based political influence operation on Facebook
Massive network with more than 900
Thu, Jun 4, 2020
Russia, China, Iran exploit George Floyd protests in U.S.
Government officials, politicians, and state media
Mon, Jun 1, 2020
Popular hashtag hidden from TikTok during anti-police protests in the United States
Video platform TikTok appeared to restrict
by Alyssa Kann
Thu, May 28, 2020
Sockpuppet accounts on fringe websites spread pro-separatist narratives in Luhansk
Inauthentic accounts previously identified by the
Wed, May 27, 2020
Empty hospitals, fake burials and chloroquine: systemic disinfo downplays COVID-19…
Disinfo aligns with President Bolsonaro’s public
Mon, May 25, 2020
Indian government’s 2G restrictions in Kashmir fail to curb online extremism
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, extremist groups
Tue, May 19, 2020
Italian MP amplifies debunked COVID-19 conspiracy theories on the floor of Parliament
MP Sara Cunial referenced COVID-19 disinfo
Mon, May 18, 2020
Pro-Bolsonaro website receives more Facebook engagement than traditional media on COVID-19 coverage
Jornal da Cidade Online posts attacks