Tag #Disinformation

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Russia's War Against NATO: A Call for Decisive Action

Russia's ongoing aggression against NATO, including sabotage and disinformation campaigns detailed in a recent Helsinki Commission report, demands a unified and forceful response from the alliance, exemplified by Finland's seizure of a Russian ship involved in suspected cable damage.

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56% Bias Score

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German Election Campaign Shows Sharp Decline in Climate Protection Focus

Germany's current election campaign shows a marked decrease in climate protection focus, contrasting sharply with 2021's consensus. This shift is driven by multiple crises, misinformation, and strategic political maneuvering by right-wing groups who successfully undermined climate action.

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US Tech Giants Defy EU Digital Regulations

Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk are dramatically changing their social media platforms to oppose new European digital regulations (DSA, DMA), prioritizing profit over compliance and potentially undermining the EU's regulatory power. This raises concerns about the future effectiveness of the European r...

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Merkel Endorses Merz, Warns of Disinformation at NRW CDU Address

Former German Chancellor Angela Merkel addressed the NRW CDU in Düsseldorf on February 18th, 2024, endorsing Friedrich Merz's candidacy for Chancellor, emphasizing transatlantic cooperation against Russia, the EU's importance, and the dangers of misinformation online.

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Noem's CISA Restructuring: A Return to Technical Focus Amidst Hybrid Threat Concerns

Kristi Noem's confirmation as CISA director signals a return to core technical cybersecurity, eliminating involvement in disinformation and election interference; however, this contradicts a recent executive order expanding CISA's mission, potentially leaving gaps in national security.

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EU Investigates X Over Musk's Alleged Influence on German Elections

The European Commission opened an investigation into X's recommendation algorithms on December 18, 2023, prompted by Elon Musk's support for Germany's far-right AfD party and concerns about the platform's potential influence on the upcoming German elections; the investigation demands access to X's i...

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Musk's X Amplifies Right-Wing Extremism, Raising Global Concerns

Elon Musk's use of X to promote right-wing extremism is raising concerns about global political influence, as evidenced by his interactions with figures like Alex Jones and Alice Weidel, and his potential impact on elections worldwide.

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foxnews.com
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CNN Warns of Deepfake Era, Underscores Big Tech's Pivotal Role

CNN personalities warned of a coming era of deepfakes and misinformation, highlighting the significant role of five tech CEOs—Zuckerberg, Musk, Bezos, Cook, and Pichai—in shaping public perception of reality, and Van Jones argued that the Democratic party alienated these tech leaders.

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theguardian.com
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Global Concerns Rise as Trump's Second Term Begins

International correspondents warn of a potential democratic backsliding in the US under a second Trump term, drawing parallels to countries with strongmen leaders and highlighting the fragility of democratic institutions.

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TikTok Ban Highlights Weather Misinformation Concerns

A potential TikTok ban in the U.S. highlights the platform's role in spreading both accurate and inaccurate weather information, raising concerns about public trust and the need for media literacy and fact-checking.

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theguardian.com
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Khan Warns of Resurgent Far-Right in West

London Mayor Sadiq Khan warns of a resurgent far-right in the West, urging stricter online content regulations and increased pressure on social media companies to combat hate speech, particularly in light of Donald Trump's upcoming inauguration and the gathering of European hard-right figures.

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dw.com
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Kremlin-Linked Disinformation Campaign Targets Romania

Following the July 2024 death of Mihai Caraman, a former Romanian spy with KGB ties, a Kremlin-linked network launched a large-scale disinformation campaign in Romania, exploiting social media and political figures to sow discord and undermine support for Ukraine and the West.

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