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Coordinated disinformation networks flooded social media before EU elections – Report

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Dutch researchers have revealed that coordinated networks of accounts spreading disinformation flooded social media in France, Germany and Italy before the elections to the...

Disinformation: How social media users launder suspended Nigerian minister Betta Edu’s image on X

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IF you were active on X in January 2024, you must have noticed that the word “Dr Betta Edu” trended for days on the...

Germany uncovers pro-Russia disinformation campaign on X – Report

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DIGITAL forensic experts in Germany have uncovered a vast, pro-Russia disinformation campaign against the government using thousands of fake accounts on X. The revelations come...

Video does not show DR Congo election commissioner being beaten and stripped

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AN X user, Nkirukamma (@SabinaNkiru), has posted a video of a woman being lynched and beaten by a mob. She claimed that the woman in...

Fact-checking not enough amidst disinformation and influence operations – Experts

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SOME experts have charged fact-checkers to develop more alternatives such as media literacy, engaging in offline or non-technological methods and collaborating with traditional media...
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