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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.
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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44% Bias Score
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.
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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20% Bias Score
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...
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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40% Bias Score
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.
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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40% Bias Score
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...
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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60% Bias Score
Sánchez Calls for Personal Liability for Social Media Owners to Combat Fake News
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez proposed holding social media owners personally liable for content on their platforms, presenting this to EU leaders in March to combat fake news and protect democracy, potentially impacting figures like Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk.
Sánchez Calls for Personal Liability for Social Media Owners to Combat Fake News
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez proposed holding social media owners personally liable for content on their platforms, presenting this to EU leaders in March to combat fake news and protect democracy, potentially impacting figures like Mark Zuckerberg and Elon Musk.
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64% Bias Score
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.
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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68% Bias Score
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.
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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52% Bias Score
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...
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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56% Bias Score
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.
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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44% Bias Score
Germany Monitors Foreign Interference Threats to 2025 Bundestag Elections
Germany's 2025 Bundestag elections face potential threats from foreign interference, primarily from Russia, focusing on cyberattacks and disinformation; however, German authorities report no immediate concrete threats and are actively monitoring the situation.
Germany Monitors Foreign Interference Threats to 2025 Bundestag Elections
Germany's 2025 Bundestag elections face potential threats from foreign interference, primarily from Russia, focusing on cyberattacks and disinformation; however, German authorities report no immediate concrete threats and are actively monitoring the situation.
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40% Bias Score
Saxony Warns of AI-Powered Disinformation Campaign Targeting Bundestag Election
The Saxon Office for the Protection of the Constitution warns of widespread disinformation campaigns leveraging AI to create realistic fake content aimed at influencing the February 23rd Bundestag election, undermining democratic institutions, and amplifying right-wing extremist narratives.
Saxony Warns of AI-Powered Disinformation Campaign Targeting Bundestag Election
The Saxon Office for the Protection of the Constitution warns of widespread disinformation campaigns leveraging AI to create realistic fake content aimed at influencing the February 23rd Bundestag election, undermining democratic institutions, and amplifying right-wing extremist narratives.
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40% Bias Score
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