Tag: Misinformation

How the oil industry and growing political divides turned climate change into a partisan issue

How the oil industry and growing political divides turned climate change into a partisan issue

Don’t rely on social media users for fact-checking. Many don’t care much about the common good

Don’t rely on social media users for fact-checking. Many don’t care much about the common good

Climate misinformation is rife on social media – and poised to get worse

Climate misinformation is rife on social media – and poised to get worse

Meta shift from fact-checking to crowdsourcing spotlights competing approaches in fight against misinformation and hate speech

Meta shift from fact-checking to crowdsourcing spotlights competing approaches in fight against misinformation and hate speech

What Meta’s move to community moderation could mean for misinformation

What Meta’s move to community moderation could mean for misinformation

Don’t waste time correcting misinformation. Instead, try the “bypassing technique”

Don’t waste time correcting misinformation. Instead, try the “bypassing technique”

why older people are among the biggest users of social media

why older people are among the biggest users of social media

Social media platforms are throttling access to news – with far-reaching implications for democracy

Social media platforms are throttling access to news – with far-reaching implications for democracy

How right-wing media is like improv theater

How right-wing media is like improv theater

97% of adult Australians have limited skills to verify information online – new report

97% of adult Australians have limited skills to verify information online – new report

AI was everywhere in 2024’s elections, but deepfakes and misinformation were only part of the picture

AI was everywhere in 2024’s elections, but deepfakes and misinformation were only part of the picture

Elon Musk’s team-up with Donald Trump is different to how media barons operated in the past. Here’s why

Elon Musk’s team-up with Donald Trump is different to how media barons operated in the past. Here’s why