This edition of our Disinfo Update will provide you with insights on what is to be expected re the DSA which has just been agreed upon, on the Future of the Internet and on the latest steps towards preventing further climate disinformation!
Disinfo Update 19/04/2022
This edition of our Disinfo Update will provide you with insights about content moderation, the DSA which nears the finish line, Kremlin OSINT tactics, and many more.
Disinfo Update 05/04/2022
OSINT operation. Thanks to this informal consortium of OSINT professionals, using everything from open flight data to Google Maps, hundreds of foreign students were evacuated from Ukraine.
Disinfo Update 22/03/2022
With just weeks left of negotiations, this is a crucial moment to influence the direction of the Digital Services Act! We are calling on decision-makers to put forward a regulatory framework that matches their public declarations when it comes to tackling disinformation.
Join our upcoming webinar on DSA and user redress this Thursday, and read the op-ed from Diana Wallis, President of the Board of EU DisinfoLab, in Euractiv!
Disinfo Update 08/03/2022
While the EU has banned state-owned Russian media outlets RT and Sputnik and their subsidies, tech companies have been under pressure to limit the spread and algorithmic amplification of Russian trolling and disinformation campaigns.
Disinfo Update 22/02/2022
EU foreign ministers met in Brussels yesterday with their Ukrainian counterpart Dmytro Kuleba while concerns grow that a Russian ‘false flag’ could be used to justify an attack on Ukraine.
Disinfo Update 08/02/2022
The German Commission for Authorization and Supervision ZAK banned all distribution of RT (formerly Russia Today)’s German language channel.
Disinfo Update 25/01/2022
During plenary last Wednesday, MEPs voted on the Digital Services Act. They rejected Amendment 511, which would have created a de facto exemption for ‘media’ from content moderation.
Disinfo Update 11/01/2022
Happy New Year! We hope you’ve had a restful break and are ready for the long road ahead in EU digital policy and the fight against disinformation.
Disinfo Update 14/12/2021
Last night, MEPs in the internal market committee (IMCO) approved compromise amendments on the Digital Services Act.