SPOTLIGHT STORY→Bad actors use disinformation to exploit divisive issues in our societies and disrupt our democracies. @saiphcita@AmyRuckes and Eber Betanzos look at how bad actors use identity and immigration to target the Native American community. https://t.co/IKsbh36CYy
Yesterday, it was 130th birthday of Karel Čapek, perhaps the best Czech author in history. He had a lot to say on propaganda and disinformation, too https://t.co/8LWpijmBAT@DisinfoPortal (translated by @mlrchtr)
SPOTLIGHT STORY → @kalenskyj looks back at disinformation during 2019. Increases in information laundering; new actors monitoring and adopting Kremlin tactics and strategies; and improving but inadequate responses from Western governments. https://t.co/bNbfggunaM
How does digital disinformation contribute to social polarization and distortion of the public digital conversation? Alto spent the first six months of 2019 conducting analyses across Europe to find out -- via @DisinfoPortalhttps://t.co/FQpyRGJZ0f
ICYMI → In the lead-up to May's EU elections, disinformation spread throughout the digital ecosystem. Alex Romero of @AltoAnalytics analyzes the patterns and forms this strategy took as Europeans prepared to go to the polls. https://t.co/R7Z5pFtP0I
ICYMI → In the lead-up to May's EU elections, disinformation spread throughout the digital ecosystem. Alex Romero of @AltoAnalytics analyzes the patterns and forms this strategy took as Europeans prepared to go to the polls. https://t.co/R7Z5pFtP0I
"The inability we still have to manage social media is an impediment to getting a grasp on this problem. One thing we don’t want to do is mess with our long-established freedoms in an effort to deal with a very specific problem." @JohnEdHerbsthttps://t.co/TaZQOnPNwM
"The problem is that the old techniques of the Soviet Union have been updated. They were effective in the 1930s because of the divisions in our society – and that hasn’t changed." – Amb. Daniel Fried @AtlanticCouncilhttps://t.co/UW7mLVyszX
LIVE NOW - Hostile foreign governments routinely interfere in elections and engage disinformation campaigns that seek to distort, distract & destabilize. @AtlanticCouncil & @HeinzCollege bring experts together to develop solutions to this challenge. https://t.co/bw8Juc02gV
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