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Tech Giants Defy EU Digital Laws, Fueling Disinformation

Major American, Russian, and Chinese tech companies openly defy European digital laws, promoting disinformation, hate speech, and violence to boost profits and potentially undermine European democracies; legal action is underway.

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Russia's Sophisticated Disinformation Campaign in Africa

A pro-Russian Facebook account, managed from Burundi, spreads disinformation in Africa, exploiting anti-Western sentiment and using local influencers to promote a positive image of Russia, as detailed in a March 2024 report by the US Department of Defense.

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EU Intensifies X Investigation, Demands Algorithm Data

The European Commission announced new technical measures on January 17th, 2025, in its investigation of X (formerly Twitter), demanding internal documents on recommendation algorithms and data preservation until December 31st, 2025, due to concerns about disinformation and manipulation, particularly...

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Cybercrime Ring Uses Bikini GIFs to Defraud Users and Undermine News

A cybercrime group, VexTrio, uses Instagram comments filled with GIFs of women in bikinis to direct users to malicious websites, defrauding them and undermining news media's credibility; the operation is linked to a Russian server.

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Trump's TikTok U-Turn: National Security Concerns Remain

President Trump's recent dismissal of national security concerns surrounding TikTok contrasts with his prior attempts to ban the app, highlighting ongoing debates about data security, Chinese influence, and the effectiveness of current regulatory measures.

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Meta Earned \$338,000 from Pro-Russian Disinformation Campaign

A pro-Russian disinformation campaign, Doppelgänger, generated over \$338,000 in revenue for Meta through 8,000 sponsored Facebook posts between 2023 and November 2024, despite sanctions against the responsible Russian companies and the campaign's expansion to platforms such as Bluesky.

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Professor Claims Political Correctness, Not Trump, Poses Greatest Threat

In Athens, a renowned American professor argued that the politically correct culture imposed by liberal elites poses a greater threat to Western civilization than Trump and his followers, sparking a debate about freedom of speech and the influence of Big Tech.

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Goebbels and the Führer": A Timely Film Exposing Nazi Propaganda's Enduring Power

Joachim A. Lang's "Goebbels and the Führer" premiered in Jerusalem, offering a new perspective on Hitler and Nazi propaganda by integrating Holocaust survivor testimonies and authentic footage, drawing critical parallels to the current era of disinformation and highlighting the dangers of unchecked ...

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Trump Executive Order Targets Government Censorship, Raising Concerns About Political Reprisal

President Trump issued an executive order prohibiting government conduct that unconstitutionally restricts free speech, directing the attorney general to investigate the Biden administration and potentially punish perceived enemies, raising concerns among legal and political experts about its impact...

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Trump Executive Order Targets Disinformation Efforts, Raising Free Speech Concerns

President Trump signed an executive order claiming to restore free speech by targeting government efforts to counter disinformation and foreign propaganda, prompting concerns about potential misuse of power and chilling effects on research and press freedom.

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Germany Monitors Russian Disinformation Ahead of Bundestag Elections

German intelligence agencies are concerned about Russian interference in the February 23rd Bundestag elections, with Russia allegedly spending €4 billion on disinformation campaigns in 2024 and 2025 using fake accounts and websites; however, German authorities currently see no specific threat to the...

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Fossil Fuel Industry's Coordinated Disinformation on Climate Change

A PLOS Climate study analyzed 125,340 tweets (2008-2023) from six major US fossil fuel, plastic, and agrochemical companies and industry groups, revealing coordinated disinformation campaigns on X to delay climate action by downplaying the role of fossil fuels in climate change and promoting insuffi...

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