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Disinfo Update 4/12/2024
In this Disinfo Update, we discuss a wide range of topics including disinformation in Africa, Russian influence operations, and electoral disinformation.
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Check out this new edition of the Disinfo Update! We’ll discuss the COP29 summit in Azerbaijan, the appointment of RFK Jr, and the flooding in Spain.
Get your update on disinformation trends in the US presidential election!
Disinformation in Georgia (the country) and Georgia (the state)? This can’t be a coincidence!
In this Disinfo Update we will discuss disinformation surrounding hurricanes Helene and Milton, Artificial Intelligence, and FIMI relating to elections.
In this Disinfo Update, we will examine climate change, elections, and AI
In this Disinfo Update we will examine FIMI, government crackdowns, and AI.
In this Disinfo Update, we will explore developments regarding the US elections, the use of AI, and cyber attacks.
In this Disinfo Update we will discuss the UK riots and narratives surrounding them, the recent EU elections, as well as AI and disinformation.
In this last edition of Disinfo Update before the summer break, you’ll find intriguing content on climate change disinformation, elections, FIMI, AI, platforms, and more – bookmark your holiday readings!
In this edition, we continue to marvel at our newly unveiled #Disinfo2024 programme, visit the green oasis of this newsletter – the Climate Clarity Corner – and peek into the EU Commission’s new ideas for tackling foreign interferences.
In this edition, we reflect on past elections, explore how to protect future ones from disinformation, examine online platforms’ handling of election misinformation and political ads, and discuss the impact of AI deepfakes and false narratives on voter trust.
In this edition, we revisit Doppelganger with cost-effective strategies to combat the operation, and track troubling election disinformation ahead of the EU vote.
In this edition, we keep our eyes on the ballots for disinformation and foreign interference, and explore how climate change disinformation, generative AI, and social media platforms could influence election outcomes.
In this edition, you’ll find a selection of news and resources that address the critical issue of election disinformation during this global super election year of 2024.
In this edition, we continue bringing clarity to climate disinformation, tackle foreign interference in elections, and more.
In this edition, we launch Climate Clarity, celebrate the opening of #Disinfo2024 registration, and introduce our newest team talent!
In this edition, we jump into a Russian-Chinese merry-go-round, and discover an assortment of other insights into recent disinformation efforts and countering them.
In this edition, we put this year’s hot topics to the spotlight, marvel at the interest in #Disinfo2024 that surpassed all expectations, and more!
In this edition, you’ll find a looong list of upcoming expert insights on the most pertinent current topics (that’s our webinars), and our brand new resources, hot off the press!
In this edition, it’s your turn in the spotlight: We’re hungry for more #Disinfo2024 proposals from your brilliant minds, and launch the 2024 webinars that will be giving voice to experts from our valued community throughout the year!
In this edition, we launch an open call for #Disinfo2024, welcome a new colleague, and bring you an abundance of exciting news.
In this edition of Disinfo Update, we spot an Indian copycat, offer reading recommendations on climate disinformation & COP28, reveal our AI platform policy factsheet V2, and take yet another stroll through the varying European disinformation landscapes.
In this edition of Disinfo Update, we revisit the captivating insights from #Disinfo2023 sessions, and prepare for a deep dive into disinformation in European countries, exploring its impact on elections.
In this edition of Disinfo Update, we build the Doppelganger reflection, launch a low-tech solution to unite the counter-disinfo community on new rising social media platforms, and walk down the #Disinfo2023 memory lane.
In this edition of Disinfo Update, we attempt to dissect the surge of disinformation around the Israel-Hamas armed conflict, take a peek into the cauldron of DSA discussions and deliberations, and more.
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.
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)!
This Disinfo Update will provide you with insights on the latest news & events in the disinformation field, including France’s U-turn on the media exemption in the EMFA, Twitter’s latest API rules, our March disinformation trends and our upcoming FIMI webinar (13/4)!
Check out this new edition of the Disinfo Update! We’ll discuss the COP29 summit in Azerbaijan, the appointment of RFK Jr, and the flooding in Spain.
Get your update on disinformation trends in the US presidential election!
Disinformation in Georgia (the country) and Georgia (the state)? This can’t be a coincidence!
In this Disinfo Update we will discuss disinformation surrounding hurricanes Helene and Milton, Artificial Intelligence, and FIMI relating to elections.
In this Disinfo Update, we will examine climate change, elections, and AI
In this Disinfo Update we will examine FIMI, government crackdowns, and AI.
In this Disinfo Update, we will explore developments regarding the US elections, the use of AI, and cyber attacks.
In this Disinfo Update we will discuss the UK riots and narratives surrounding them, the recent EU elections, as well as AI and disinformation.
In this last edition of Disinfo Update before the summer break, you’ll find intriguing content on climate change disinformation, elections, FIMI, AI, platforms, and more – bookmark your holiday readings!
In this edition, we continue to marvel at our newly unveiled #Disinfo2024 programme, visit the green oasis of this newsletter – the Climate Clarity Corner – and peek into the EU Commission’s new ideas for tackling foreign interferences.
In this edition, we reflect on past elections, explore how to protect future ones from disinformation, examine online platforms’ handling of election misinformation and political ads, and discuss the impact of AI deepfakes and false narratives on voter trust.
In this edition, we revisit Doppelganger with cost-effective strategies to combat the operation, and track troubling election disinformation ahead of the EU vote.
In this edition, we keep our eyes on the ballots for disinformation and foreign interference, and explore how climate change disinformation, generative AI, and social media platforms could influence election outcomes.
In this edition, you’ll find a selection of news and resources that address the critical issue of election disinformation during this global super election year of 2024.
In this edition, we continue bringing clarity to climate disinformation, tackle foreign interference in elections, and more.
In this edition, we launch Climate Clarity, celebrate the opening of #Disinfo2024 registration, and introduce our newest team talent!
In this edition, we jump into a Russian-Chinese merry-go-round, and discover an assortment of other insights into recent disinformation efforts and countering them.
In this edition, we put this year’s hot topics to the spotlight, marvel at the interest in #Disinfo2024 that surpassed all expectations, and more!
In this edition, you’ll find a looong list of upcoming expert insights on the most pertinent current topics (that’s our webinars), and our brand new resources, hot off the press!
In this edition, it’s your turn in the spotlight: We’re hungry for more #Disinfo2024 proposals from your brilliant minds, and launch the 2024 webinars that will be giving voice to experts from our valued community throughout the year!
In this edition, we launch an open call for #Disinfo2024, welcome a new colleague, and bring you an abundance of exciting news.
In this edition of Disinfo Update, we spot an Indian copycat, offer reading recommendations on climate disinformation & COP28, reveal our AI platform policy factsheet V2, and take yet another stroll through the varying European disinformation landscapes.
In this edition of Disinfo Update, we revisit the captivating insights from #Disinfo2023 sessions, and prepare for a deep dive into disinformation in European countries, exploring its impact on elections.
In this edition of Disinfo Update, we build the Doppelganger reflection, launch a low-tech solution to unite the counter-disinfo community on new rising social media platforms, and walk down the #Disinfo2023 memory lane.
In this edition of Disinfo Update, we attempt to dissect the surge of disinformation around the Israel-Hamas armed conflict, take a peek into the cauldron of DSA discussions and deliberations, and more.
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.
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)!
This Disinfo Update will provide you with insights on the latest news & events in the disinformation field, including France’s U-turn on the media exemption in the EMFA, Twitter’s latest API rules, our March disinformation trends and our upcoming FIMI webinar (13/4)!
