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Academia 1 year ago
PREMIUM
Critical digital literacy key to fighting fake news
The rapid growth of internet users in Indonesia must be matched by a corresponding rise in critical thinking skills, so its citizens are equipped with the tools they need to navigate the complex digital landscape and avoid being targeted by disinformation and misinformation campaigns.
Europe 1 year ago
Starmer warns social media firms after Southport misinformation fuels UK riots
A 17-year-old boy appeared in an English court on Thursday charged with the murder of three young girls in a knife attack at a summer dance class in Southport that has shocked the nation and sparked two nights of violent protests.
Academia 1 year ago
PREMIUM
Digital literacy, not censorship, is key to mitigating social media harm
The manipulation of public opinion through social media is particularly concerning in contexts where internet freedom is limited, as this reduces the availability of diverse information and increases the impacts of propaganda.
Science & Tech 2 years ago
Meta shuts monitoring tool CrowdTangle in election year
The tech giant says CrowdTangle will be unavailable after August 14, less than three months before the US election. The Palo Alto company plans to replace it with a new tool that researchers say lacks the same functionality, and which news organizations will largely not have access to.
Politics 2 years ago
PREMIUM
Activists applaud decriminalization of false news
The Constitutional Court’s ruling that scrapped the criminal penalties for spreading hoaxes is applauded by experts and activists as a good foundation for freedom of speech, although much work remains to uphold civil liberties in the country.
