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AnukritiAugust 31, 2020
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Twitter flags Republican leader’s video as ‘manipulated’ for altering disabled activist’s words

Twitter flagged an inflammatory video by House Republican Whip Steve Scalise on Sunday for altering footage of a conversation between…
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surbhiMarch 13, 2020
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Russian trolls are outsourcing to Africa to stoke US racial tensions

With tech companies wise to many of the tactics that Russia’s now-infamous troll farms used to seed disinformation during the…
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surbhiMarch 9, 2020
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Facebook flags Biden video from Trump’s social media director as ‘partly false’

The disinformation wars are heating up as the U.S. barrels toward the 2020 presidential election, leaving tech companies again uncomfortable…
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Nitin NareshSeptember 30, 2019
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US sanctions two Russians for cyber-related election interference

The U.S. Treasury has imposed sanctions against two Russian nationals accused of working for a notorious disinformation unit. In a…
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Nitin NareshSeptember 26, 2019
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Voter manipulation on social media now a global problem, report finds

New research by the Oxford Internet Institute has found that social media manipulation is getting worse, with rising numbers of…
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Nitin NareshSeptember 21, 2019
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Meet Facebook’s latest fake

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, a 35-year-old billionaire who keeps refusing to sit in front of international parliamentarians to answer questions…
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Nitin NareshNovember 22, 2018
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Google lays outs narrow “EU election advertiser” policy ahead of 2019 vote

Google has announced its plan for combating election interference in the European Union, ahead of elections next May when up…
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Nitin NareshNovember 20, 2018
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Read the mud-slinging pitches Facebook’s PR firm sent us

Facebook’s latest PR crisis has cast a lurid spotlight on a GOP-led publicity firm called Definers Public Affairs, after a New…
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Nitin NareshNovember 6, 2018
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Study of political junk on Facebook raises fresh questions about its metrics

A midterms election study of political disinformation being fenced by Facebook’s platform supports the company’s assertion that a clutch of…
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Nitin NareshNovember 2, 2018
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Twitter removes thousands of accounts that tried to dissuade Democrats from voting

Twitter has deleted thousands of automated accounts posting messages that tried to discourage and dissuade voters from casting their ballot…
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Twitter flags Republican leader’s video as ‘manipulated’ for altering disabled activist’s words

Facebook flags Biden video from Trump’s social media director as ‘partly false’

US sanctions two Russians for cyber-related election interference

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