If fake news is dangerous, consider, too, the rise of fake experts
If our intention is for the search of truth and for a solution to the problem, we need to embrace ...
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Tag: disinformation
Rising reader revenues reinforce need for trusted, quality content
While digital content spread with malicious intent and political polarisation make “the media” seem untrustworthy, credible journalists are enjoying growing ...
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World of Media: Disney plots $1 billion-plus global media business review, the Queen is hiring a social media manager, Alibaba’s financial results success
The Media Online's weekly round-up of need-to-know, global media stories.
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How to take on the dark forces: A user’s guide to combating disinformation
In the run up to the 8 May elections, the lines between spin, bias, propaganda, misinformation and disinformation will be ...
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South Africa gets help tracking down social media predators ahead of poll
Google is deploying some of its vast resources to train political parties, journalists and editors how to spot and fight ...
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The ‘Stratcom’ accusation: An analysis
SANEF described the attempt by Independent Media to smear journalists reporting on the failed Sagarmatha listing as using 'stratcom' tactics ...
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