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Steve Bannon’s podcast is top misinformation spreader, study says: A large podcast study found that Steve Bannon’s “War Room” had more falsehoods and ...
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Steve Bannon’s podcast is top misinformation spreader, study says
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Steve Bannon’s podcast is top misinformation spreader, study says: A large podcast study found that Steve Bannon’s “War Room” had more falsehoods and ...
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Steve Bannon’s podcast is top misinformation spreader, study says
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Steve Bannon Trashes 'Meaningless' Donald Trump Event: The former president and House Speaker Mike Johnson are set to hold an event at Mar-a-Lago on Friday.
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Steve Bannon Trashes 'Meaningless' Donald Trump Event
Quick Glance: Focus on Support for Israel and Ukraine by Mike Johnson
  • House Speaker Mike Johnson is heavily advocating for support for Israel and Ukraine while trying to push a national security package through the House.

  • Johnson faces the challenge of juggling the Republican Party's divided support for Kyiv's defense while feeling the pressure to pass a comprehensive aid package for U.S. allies.

  • In his quest to find ways to promote funding for Ukraine, Johnson is engaging in discussions with the White House and former president Donald Trump. The divisive dynamic within the party and the urgency of the situation in Ukraine present a significant challenge for Johnson.

  • Johnson must craft a package that includes some policy wins for Republicans while also gaining Democratic approval. Despite concerns from some progressive Democrats regarding support for Israel, most Democratic lawmakers have rallied behind the Senate-passed package.
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Steve Bannon Says US Is 'Not a Democracy': Since the events surrounding the 2020 election, some have questioned what to call the system of government in the U.S ...
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Steve Bannon Says US Is 'Not a Democracy'
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Trump Witnesses Could Include Giuliani, Steve Bannon, Stormy Daniels And These Others In Hush Money Trial
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Quick Glance: Twelve Jurors Seated in Trump's Hush Money Trial
  • A jury of 12 individuals was empaneled on Thursday in the landmark hush money trial of former President Donald Trump, bringing the proceedings closer to opening arguments and the commencement of weeks filled with compelling testimonies.

  • The upcoming trial is anticipated to present unfavorable testimonies regarding Trump's personal life pre-presidency, including accusations of manipulating business records to suppress narratives in the final days of the 2016 election surrounding his intimate relationships.

  • Central to the trial is a payment of $130,000 made by Cohen just before the 2016 election to adult film actress Stormy Daniels, aimed at preventing her allegations of a sexual encounter with Trump from being publicized in the campaign's final stretch.

  • The selection of the jury holds paramount significance in any criminal proceeding, particularly so when the accused is a former president and the presumed Republican candidate. Potential jurors have undergone extensive scrutiny concerning their online presence, personal backgrounds, and political stances as legal representatives and the judge meticulously scrutinize for partialities that could compromise their impartiality.
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“WarRoom Berlin” planned: Why Bannon wants to help the AfD: Trump's ex-advisor Bannon wants to get involved in German politics and start a podcast ...
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“WarRoom Berlin” planned: Why Bannon wants to help the AfD
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The Far Right Is Crawling With Eclipse Conspiracy Theories: Alex Jones and other far-right influencers are pushing an array of conspiracy theories about the ...
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The Far Right Is Crawling With Eclipse Conspiracy Theories
Quick Glance: Airplane Observes Solar Eclipse in Bloomington
  • An airplane flies near the total solar eclipse in Bloomington, Indiana.

  • People watch the partial solar eclipse on the observation deck of Edge at Hudson Yards in New York City.

  • Sophia Moccia, 4, from Queens views the eclipse with a homemade mask in New York City.

  • A solar eclipse is visible in Mazatlan, Mexico.
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Steve Bannon Wanted the MAGA Party to Rule for 100 Years: A new book describes Bannon’s desire to shatter the American political establishment.
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Steve Bannon Wanted the MAGA Party to Rule for 100 Years
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Meta’s AI chatbot is coming to social media. Misinformation may come with it.: As MetaAI rolls into Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, experts warn that the ...
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Meta’s AI chatbot is coming to social media. Misinformation may come with ...
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Jasmine Crockett Exposes GOP's Ukraine 'Misinformation' In Under 2 Minutes: "And I'm tired of it because I didn't come to this chamber to play games ...
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Jasmine Crockett Exposes GOP's Ukraine 'Misinformation' In Under 2 Minutes
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The Far Right Is Crawling With Eclipse Conspiracy Theories: Alex Jones and other far-right influencers are pushing an array of conspiracy theories about the ...
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The Far Right Is Crawling With Eclipse Conspiracy Theories
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Civil advocacy groups press Big Tech on AI-fueled misinformation: More than 200 civil advocacy groups urged leading technology companies to increase efforts to ...
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Civil advocacy groups press Big Tech on AI-fueled misinformation
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Trump's ex-strategist: Steve Bannon wants to launch a German podcast: Bannon's podcast “War Room” is considered a mouthpiece for ultra-right forces and targeted ...
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Trump's ex-strategist: Steve Bannon wants to launch a German podcast
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RFK Jr. rebuked for calling Biden bigger threat to democracy than Trump: Historians and experts rebutted independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ...
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RFK Jr. rebuked for calling Biden bigger threat to democracy than Trump
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Elon Musk challenges Brazilian judge over order to block X accounts: Musk called for the resignation of Justice Alexandre de Moraes, who has spearheaded a ...
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Elon Musk challenges Brazilian judge over order to block X accounts
Quick Glance: Elon Musk and the Support of Far-Right in Brazil
  • A court in Brazil is planning an investigation against X owner Elon Musk for alleged obstruction of justice, following Musk's reactivation of accounts belonging to far-right individuals that were flagged by the Brazilian government for removal.

  • Under Musk's leadership, X has transformed into a sanctuary for the far right and dissemination of misinformation, resulting in an escalation of hate speech on the platform.

  • Experts caution that Musk is establishing a dangerous precedent by protecting and promoting the far right on his platform, regardless of local regulations or public opinion.

  • Despite Musk's claims of advocating for free speech, the implementation of these principles on the platform has been inconsistent under his direction, especially concerning government requests to deactivate accounts.
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Jackson Hinkle Rides Rage Over Israel to Prominence: Jackson Hinkle’s incendiary commentary has generated over two million new followers on X since October — a ...
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Jackson Hinkle Rides Rage Over Israel to Prominence
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Humza Yousaf urges critics of hate crime law to ‘stop peddling misinformation’: The Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Act came under intense criticism when ...
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Humza Yousaf urges critics of hate crime law to ‘stop peddling ...
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TikTok Implements Major Policy Changes to Combat Misinformation, Harmful Content: Almost all social media sites have misinformation if not conspiracy theories ...
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TikTok Implements Major Policy Changes to Combat Misinformation ...
Quick Glance: ByteDance Given 24 Hours to Provide DSA Risk Assessment for TikTok Lite
  • The EU demands TikTok owner ByteDance to submit a risk assessment for TikTok Lite within 24 hours to address compliance questions related to the Digital Services Act.

  • EU's concerns focus on the launch of TikTok Lite, especially on a reward-linked engagement feature that could have a negative impact on young people's mental health.

  • The EU has requested TikTok to provide more information on the risk assessment of the new program and the measures to mitigate systemic risks.

  • The company has until April 26 to provide additional information before the EU decides on potential further steps, such as a formal investigation.
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Could Biden vs Trump All Come Down to Arizona’s Senate Race?: Ground zero for the rigged-election conspiracy, Arizona could decide both the fate of the Senate ...
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Could Biden vs Trump All Come Down to Arizona’s Senate Race?
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Exclusive: More trust themselves to make health decisions: The growing rise of "health empowerment" is a double-edged sword.
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Exclusive: More trust themselves to make health decisions
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UAW ‘misinformation and scare tactics’ threaten jobs: Ivey, Southern governors denounce union efforts
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UAW ‘misinformation and scare tactics’ threaten jobs: Ivey ...
Quick Glance: Historic Vote at Volkswagen Plant in Tennessee
  • This week, 4,300 hourly workers at a Volkswagen plant in Chattanooga, Tennessee, are voting on whether to join the United Auto Workers union.

  • The significance of this vote lies in the potential shift in union dynamics in the South, with the UAW launching a strong campaign to penetrate non-union auto factories in the region.

  • The outcome of this vote could either significantly strengthen or hinder the union, with the UAW needing a majority of yes votes to win.

  • Southern politicians warn of job losses if unionization occurs in the region, while Volkswagen emphasizes respecting employees' right to choose and its substantial investments in the plant.
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Adobe is fighting AI election deepfakes. Here's how: "AI-powered misinformation poses a significant risk to election integrity,” an Adobe executive said
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Adobe is fighting AI election deepfakes. Here's how
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I’m a GP – this is what happened when my photo was used in a scam: As a doctor in the public eye, this deeply concerns me
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I’m a GP – this is what happened when my photo was used in a scam
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Prominent defamation lawyer Sue Chrysanthou to represent Benjamin Cohen in Network Seven Bondi Junction stabbing misidentification 
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Prominent defamation lawyer Sue Chrysanthou to represent Benjamin Cohen in ...
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Sahel denies app hacked | kuwaittimes: Sahel denies app hacked - Kuwait - KUWAIT: The official spokesman of the Sahel app Yousef Kadhem denied on Wednesday the ...
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Sahel denies app hacked | kuwaittimes
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Norway's immigration authority closes 1,000 cases into suspected cheating: Norway’s Directorate of Immigration (UDI) has dismissed more than 1 ...
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Norway's immigration authority closes 1,000 cases into suspected cheating
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Help, my boss asked me to lie to get a colleague fired: There are serious legal implications if someone is dismissed based on false information ...
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Help, my boss asked me to lie to get a colleague fired
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Why people fall for misinformation and how to avoid being fooled: A new book by Professor Alex Edmans tackles the tricky problem of misinformation ...
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Why people fall for misinformation and how to avoid being fooled
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MCMC records statements from Chegubard, Salim, Papagomo: They are being investigated for allegedly disseminating false information.
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MCMC records statements from Chegubard, Salim, Papagomo
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80% of people think deepfakes will impact elections. Here are three ways you can prepare
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80% of people think deepfakes will impact elections. Here are three ways ...
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How AI bots spread fabricated information to sway public discourse: Users should exercise caution when encountering accounts exhibiting suspicious behaviour ...
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How AI bots spread fabricated information to sway public discourse
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Disney Denies Purchase of Epstein Island Amid Viral Rumors: A wave of viral speculation has swept across social media platforms, alleging that Disney has ...
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Disney Denies Purchase of Epstein Island Amid Viral Rumors
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Church stabbing, Bondi Junction highlight X’s failure to moderate: The misinformation and persistence of graphic videos can cause real harm to a huge audience.
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Church stabbing, Bondi Junction highlight X’s failure to moderate
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Microsoft's security threat division sees evidence of more Russian disinformation efforts
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Microsoft's security threat division sees evidence of more Russian ...
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Africa’s media practitioners to converge on Nairobi : AllAfrica Global Media has announced the launch of a new convening platform, the AllAfrica Media ...
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Africa’s media practitioners to converge on Nairobi 
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'That's just misinformation': Late Night with the Devil directors address AI controversy
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'That's just misinformation': Late Night with the Devil directors address ...
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Journalists tipped on prioritising accuracy and ethics: Officials stressed the importance of journalists acting as responsible stewards of information ...
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Journalists tipped on prioritising accuracy and ethics
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Can your kids spot fake news? The classroom programme coming to NZ schools: An Australian journalist created a classroom programme that teaches kids how to avoid ...
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Can your kids spot fake news? The classroom programme coming to NZ schools
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Digital ‘sleuths’ fuel misinformation after Iran-Israel strikes: Terrified onlookers crouch behind a wall as lights streak across the night sky in what ...
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Digital ‘sleuths’ fuel misinformation after Iran-Israel strikes
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Nelson man helped forge documents for people entering the UK: Seven couples and one man, mostly from Nelson, forged documents and provided false information on ...
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Nelson man helped forge documents for people entering the UK
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Nicole Shanahan, RFK Jr.’s Running Mate, Sets New Low for Anti-Vax Misinformation
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Nicole Shanahan, RFK Jr.’s Running Mate, Sets New Low for Anti-Vax ...
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Russian court extends detention of journalist Alsu Kurmasheva until June: Russian American is accused of failing to register as a ‘foreign agent’ and spreading ...
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Russian court extends detention of journalist Alsu Kurmasheva until June
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2024 election: What misinformation trends to watch out for: From deepfake robocalls to false claims from candidates, here's what you should be aware of as Nov ...
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2024 election: What misinformation trends to watch out for
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UNDP and Partners Handover iVerify Platform to Local Voices Liberia: Monrovia – The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on Monday, April 8 ...
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UNDP and Partners Handover iVerify Platform to Local Voices Liberia
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All eyes on cyberdefense as elections enter the generative AI era: Humans are easier to breach than IT systems, and errant actors will use generative AI to ...
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All eyes on cyberdefense as elections enter the generative AI era
Quick Glance: Teachers Utilizing AI for Essay Grading: Ethical Concerns
  • Teachers are utilizing AI tools to grade essays, with experts raising ethical concerns.

  • The integration of AI is reshaping education, offering benefits like automation but also posing risks such as accuracy issues and plagiarism.

  • Educators and students are leveraging tools like ChatGPT, Writable, and Grammarly for grading papers and providing feedback.

  • Ethical considerations surrounding the use of AI for writing feedback or grading assignments are being addressed as schools establish guidelines.
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The Fake Fake-News Problem and the Truth About Misinformation: Manvir Singh reviews “Off the Edge,” by Kelly Weill; “Falsehoods Fly,” by Paul Thagard; “Foolproof ...
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The Fake Fake-News Problem and the Truth About Misinformation
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Beyond Believable: ‘Monolith’ and Misinformation in Modern Society: Matt Konopka looks at lo-fi horror thriller 'Monolith' and what it has to say about ...
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Beyond Believable: ‘Monolith’ and Misinformation in Modern Society
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Don't Believe the Real Estate Hype — Understand the New Rules About How You Can Buy and Sell Your House
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Don't Believe the Real Estate Hype — Understand the New Rules About ...
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Misinformation Undermines Life In The Age Of Digital Revolution| Countercurrents: In this era of an Artificial Intelligence-fuelled digital revolution ...
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Misinformation Undermines Life In The Age Of Digital Revolution| ...
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How the alt right used X to exploit the Bondi attacks, a Meta complaint dismissed and reindeer vs North Korea?
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How the alt right used X to exploit the Bondi attacks, a Meta complaint ...
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Why laws to combat misinformation can do more harm than good: Loosely defined legislations can instead be used by governments to crack down on an independent ...
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Why laws to combat misinformation can do more harm than good
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Anger over CDU flyer against the town hall cooperation's budget: On a flyer, the Wiesbaden CDU criticizes the "fee hammer" of the cooperation ...
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Anger over CDU flyer against the town hall cooperation's budget
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UK Government Urged to Develop TikTok Strategy to Combat Misinformation: The UK government is urged to develop a comprehensive TikTok policy to combat false ...
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UK Government Urged to Develop TikTok Strategy to Combat Misinformation
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Council leader apologies for false information about 'stabbing': A man was taken to hospital after a 'medical episode'
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Council leader apologies for false information about 'stabbing'
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Sydney uni student trolled for being Bondi Junction killer in a terrible case of mistaken identity
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Sydney uni student trolled for being Bondi Junction killer in a terrible ...
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People Are Misdiagnosing Themselves with Autism from TikTok Misinformation: Misinformation on social media platforms like TikTok are leading a growing number of ...
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People Are Misdiagnosing Themselves with Autism from TikTok Misinformation
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Athlete, coach jailed over false doping claims: The athlete, Elias Kiptum Maindi, was jailed for one and a half years while the coach, Paul Kibet Simbolei ...
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Athlete, coach jailed over false doping claims
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Fake news: The most useful strategy for combating it is correct before censoring: A study reveals that, in the battle against disinformation, proving the ...
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Fake news: The most useful strategy for combating it is correct before ...
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Los Angeles woman pleads guilty to federal charges involving COVID relief fraud: Prosecutors said Hynes submitted more than 80 bogus applications for Paycheck ...
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Los Angeles woman pleads guilty to federal charges involving COVID relief ...
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Bryan Kohberger Did Not Stalk Idaho Victim Before Murder, Court Hears: The prosecutor was trying to establish that the defense has been spreading false ...
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Bryan Kohberger Did Not Stalk Idaho Victim Before Murder, Court Hears
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Boston Mayor Wu slams ‘false information’ that vacant office space will lead to $1B budget shortfall
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Boston Mayor Wu slams ‘false information’ that vacant office space will ...
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Fake kNOw More for youth in Romania: The ADFABER association launches the "Fake kNOw More" program, a dedicated initiative combating misinformation among young ...
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Fake kNOw More for youth in Romania
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‘Lose weight quick’ online schemes don’t work. Dr. Mike offers these 5 tips instead
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‘Lose weight quick’ online schemes don’t work. Dr. Mike offers these 5 ...
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Vitamin G: The Miseducation Of Vaginal Health: With social media opening access to discourse and opinions, some misconceptions have formed surrounding vaginal ...
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Vitamin G: The Miseducation Of Vaginal Health
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Meta Rolls Out an Expanded Deceptive Content Policy, Cracking Down On Deepfake,Ahead of US Elections
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Meta Rolls Out an Expanded Deceptive Content Policy, Cracking Down On ...
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Latino voters are coveted by both major parties. They also are a target for election misinformation
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Latino voters are coveted by both major parties. They also are a target ...
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Why RFK Jr. Really Called Biden a Worse Threat Than Trump: Why did Robert F. Kennedy Jr. say Biden is a bigger threat to democracy than Trump? RFK Jr ...
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Why RFK Jr. Really Called Biden a Worse Threat Than Trump
Quick Glance: RNC Launches 'Biden Bloodbath' Website
  • The Republican National Committee launched a website aimed at criticizing President Biden's border policies.

  • BidenBloodbath.com provides a timeline of the 'border crisis,' attributing it to Biden's policies and offering 'real-time messaging' to activists.

  • The website also tries to link allegations of crimes committed by individuals who entered battleground states illegally with various data points on fentanyl deaths.

  • While the immigration discourse may fuel distrust, generalizations about immigrants committing violent crimes are often false.
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A tale of two internets, spooky theories on the near-miss Linux hack catastrophe, and could Australia force social media to run news?
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A tale of two internets, spooky theories on the near-miss Linux hack ...
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Anonymous users, trolls spreading misinformation rampant in online right-wing discussions
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Anonymous users, trolls spreading misinformation rampant in online ...
Quick Glance: Anonymous Accounts Spread Misinformation
  • Public figures quickly reacted to a false claim about skyrocketing voter registration rates without a photo ID in three states by an anonymous account on the social media platform X.

  • These accounts purposefully spread misinformation and use anonymity to dominate extensive political discussions online.

  • The dissemination of false information by pseudonymous accounts raises concerns regarding trust in sources and impacts the US presidential election.

  • The use of shadow accounts to spread lies demonstrates how financially savvy users leverage the online trolling playbook to their advantage, jeopardizing credibility.
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Mick Clifford: Sinn Féin chasing votes in the gutter of lies : Mary Lou McDonald’s party wants voters back and appears willing to go to extreme lengths of ...
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Mick Clifford: Sinn Féin chasing votes in the gutter of lies 
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Celeb Dermat Dr. Jaishree Sharad Decodes Skincare Myths And Facts | Grazia India: Celebrity dermatologist Dr. Jaishree Sharad decodes common skincare myths and ...
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