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Cloudflare v. Arcom: DNS blocking, EU sanctions, and the limits of the Digital Services Act

This blogpost, although very long, is a very simplified summary of the legal wranglings about an order placed on Cloudflare to block access to sanctioned Russian outlets for users of its DNS service in France.

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In this guest post, Carl Miller dives into D-RAIL, proposing a strategy shift from combating disinformation to disrupting the infrastructure, funding, and personnel behind illicit influence operations (IIOs).
Our new document, published under the EU funded veraAI project, revisits the Coordinated Inauthentic Behaviour (CIB) detection tree we developed in 2021.
Qurium, in collaboration with several investigative news outlets, published a new set of evidence around the Doppelganger operation. Despite extensive documentation, European responses have been inadequate, reflecting a need for decisive action.
In June 2024, we published a new version (V3) of factsheet on platforms’ policies on AI-manipulated or generated misinformation. This blogpost gives an overview of the new measures and recent changes the platforms’ have announced to their policies.
Despite a range of responses from key stakeholders, including sanctions and legal actions, the Doppelganger operation, now in its second year, persists. This necessitates reflecting on the cost-effectiveness of these responses.
How can we tackle the problem of doppelganger disinformation campaigns? This blog post explores the suitability of the classic duck method to taking action against doppelganger deception.
In a world of greys and nuances, there is one near-universal truth – the closer an online intermediary is to an offence, the more effective it can be in helping to bring an end to the offence.
In February 2024, CitizenLab unveiled an information operation dubbed “PAPERWALL”. This Chinese-originated influence operation has built a network of dummy media outlets worldwide, with a strong presence in Europe.
This document sheds light on TikTok’s research and content moderation policies linked to disinformation.
This document sheds light on YouTube’s research and content moderation policies linked to disinformation.
This document provides insights into Facebook’s research and content moderation policies linked to disinformation.
This document sheds light on X’s (formerly Twitter) research and content moderation policies linked to disinformation.