We've added 'The Power of the Crowd,' part of @Cambridge_Uni's Elements series, to our Books section dedicated to the study of mis- and #disinformation. The book highlights the impact of user comments and how they shape how others judge content, drawing from a pool of more than

Barbara McQuade, law professor and author of Attack from Within posted in our Books section, spoke of the growing dangers of mis- and #disinformation on social media and its destabilizing impacts to our society during the recent 'Democracy Summit' hosted by the University of

A study led by @UniofExeter Professor @FlorianStoeckel who put the findings in a new book, The Power of the Crowd, highlights the impact of user comments and how they shape how others judge content. Accurate comments can help identify hashtag#misinformation, while misleading

The attached @PsychToday article explains that belief in false health claims stems from a mix of psychological, emotional, and social factors, often spread by charismatic communicators who use emotion to make their message seem trustworthy and straightforward compared to nuanced

Chinese cyber and #disinformation attacks on Taiwanese government departments have jumped by 17 percent in 2025 compared to last year, now averaging about 2.8 million items and attempts daily, according to Taiwan's National Security Bureau as reported by @YimouLee in @Reuters.

Learn more about Scary Share-y, the rowdiest repeater around, reactionary Headline Hellion and other engaging Media Monster characters designed to help students grades 3-5 understand the fundamentals of free speech and the First Amendment, and compare various types of media and

Civil, unbiased and apolitical are how we approach #misinformation and #disinformation. Learn more at https://t.co/2u84KbZvaX

Civil, unbiased and apolitical are how we approach #misinformation and #disinformation. Learn more at https://t.co/2u84KbZvaX

Learn more about Scary Share-y, the rowdiest repeater around, reactionary Headline Hellion and other engaging Media Monster characters designed to help students grades 3-5 understand the fundamentals of free speech and the First Amendment, and compare various types of media and

Chinese cyber and #disinformation attacks on Taiwanese government departments have jumped by 17 percent in 2025 compared to last year, now averaging about 2.8 million items and attempts daily, according to Taiwan's National Security Bureau as reported by @YimouLee in @Reuters.

A new study published in the journal PLOS One finds that your ability to spot health #misinformation online may depend more on your critical thinking aptitude than your politics. Prof. Joey F. George of Iowa State University's Information Systems and Business Analytics Department

Russia has denied accusations that it spread conspiracy theories after the murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, dismissing reports of Kremlin-linked #disinformation campaigns as 'anti-Russian hysteria.' The @AP reported that bots linked to Russia, China, and Iran

Russia has denied accusations that it spread conspiracy theories after the murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, dismissing reports of Kremlin-linked #disinformation campaigns as 'anti-Russian hysteria.' The @AP reported that bots linked to Russia, China, and Iran

A new study published in the journal PLOS One finds that your ability to spot health #misinformation online may depend more on your critical thinking aptitude than your politics. Prof. Joey F. George of Iowa State University's Information Systems and Business Analytics Department

Russia has denied accusations that it spread conspiracy theories after the murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, dismissing reports of Kremlin-linked #disinformation campaigns as 'anti-Russian hysteria.' The Associated Press reported that bots linked to Russia, China, and

Russian drone incursions into Polish airspace last month were accompanied by a coordinated Kremlin #disinformation campaign, highlighting Moscow’s use of hybrid warfare combining physical attacks with information operations. Russian state media, officials, and pro-Kremlin social

Following Charlie Kirk’s murder last month, U.S. officials raised concerns that foreign governments, including Russia, China, and Iran, were using bots and state-run media to spread #disinformation and inflame tensions. Experts note that while these actors have posted thousands

Apolitical, unbiased and explanatory are how we approach #misinformation and #disinformation. Learn more 👇 https://t.co/2u84KbZvaX

Apolitical, unbiased and explanatory are how we approach #misinformation and #disinformation. Learn more 👇 https://t.co/2u84KbZvaX

Following Charlie Kirk’s murder last month, U.S. officials raised concerns that foreign governments, including Russia, China, and Iran, were using bots and state-run media to spread #disinformation and inflame tensions. Experts note that while these actors have posted thousands