Posts in category: Newsletter

In this Disinfo Update: plenty of new factsheets, updates on burning topics, and the final call to join #Disinfo2023!

Thrilled to announce that the #Disinfo2023 final programme is now ready! We’re expecting a robust turnout, with over 350 participants slated to join us.

2024, the year of many elections, is drawing inexorably closer. More about the impact of social media, algorithms, AI, and disinformation on the election results in this edition of Disinfo Update.

In this Disinfo Update, you’ll find a range of light and weighty summer reads: feats and follies of social media platforms, hopes and hazards of generative AI, stumbles and surging strategies for election disinformation, and more.

In this Disinfo Update, you’ll find here more about the latest CheckFirst investigation #FacebookHustles, and its Belgian spin-off. We also dive into the intricate world of AI and its impact on disinformation, and explore the latest Twitter content moderation developments.

In this Disinfo Update, you’ll find some intriguing news about Doppeganger resurging, this time in France, and we’re bursting with excitement as we finally present the long-awaited draft programme for our EU DisinfoLab Annual Conference 2023!

This Disinfo Update plunges into the European sphere, from the European elections dates to the 5th birthday of the GDPR & the record fine of Meta, Twitter being out of the Code of Practice on disinformation and of course the EMFA and DSA files. Beyond the European bubble, you’ll find out more on the latest paper on the misunderstanding of misinformation, and more.

In this Disinfo Update we dive into our four new disinfo landscape factsheets, revisit the European Media Freedom Act (EMFA) and the media exemption that threatens to render void the progress done in the Digital Services Act (DSA) for tackling disinformation, and more.

This Disinfo Update plunges into #Disinfo2023, climate change disinformation, Guidelines for public interest OSINT investigations, and of course the endlessly fascinating scene of EU policies, featuring EMFA, DSA, AI Act, and the Defence of Democracy Package.

This Disinfo Update will provide you with insights on the latest news & events in the disinformation field, including the latest EMFA updates, with media exemption amendments in the CULT Committee draft report, misinformation on Bard, and our OSINT Guidelines webinar (20/4)!