Tag #Misinformation

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Channel 4 CEO warns of tech's threat to truth and democracy

Channel 4's CEO warns of tech's disregard for truth, citing a survey showing over half of Gen Z in the UK believe a dictator would improve the country, while 45% of young men feel gender equality has gone "far enough.

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Law Firm Investigates Five Universities for Alleged Role in Biden Administration Censorship

The Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF) is demanding public records from five universities to investigate their alleged role in a Biden administration censorship regime, citing communications with federal officials and social media companies and suspecting misuse of taxpayer funds to suppress speech.

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Canada Seeks New Chief Public Health Officer Amidst Global Health Challenges

Canada seeks a new chief public health officer as Theresa Tam's term ends in June; the successful candidate will face challenges including avian flu concerns, medical misinformation, and the U.S.'s withdrawal from the World Health Organization, impacting global health collaboration.

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German Fact-Check Exposes Misleading Claims on Asylum Seekers

A fact-check of two social media posts reveals that claims about the number of rejected asylum seekers in Germany receiving social welfare and the proportion of Syrians granted asylum are inaccurate and misleading; the actual figures are considerably lower, and various forms of protection beyond ful...

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Science, Misinformation, and the Erosion of Public Discourse"

The increasing spread of misinformation and polarization in public discourse, fueled by social media and the decline of trust in science, threatens democratic values and necessitates a renewed emphasis on scientific literacy and critical thinking.

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Musk's Support for Far-Right Activist Sparks Disinformation Concerns in Britain

Elon Musk's public support for jailed far-right activist Tommy Robinson, who has a history of violence and hate speech, raises concerns about the spread of misinformation and hate speech on X (formerly Twitter) and Britain's response.

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AI-Generated Misinformation Deceives 35% of Teenagers in New Study

A Common Sense Media study found that 35% of 1,000 US teenagers (ages 13-18) have been misled by AI-generated fake content online, with another 41% encountering deceptive real content; this trend is linked to declining fact-checking and low teen trust in large tech companies.

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Kennedy's HHS Nomination Faces Intense Scrutiny Over Controversial Past

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.""s confirmation hearing for President Trump's Health and Human Services secretary faces intense scrutiny over his history of controversial statements on vaccines, COVID-19, and abortion, raising concerns about his fitness for the role.

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Kennedy's HHS Nomination Hearing Sparks Public Health Debate

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation hearing for the HHS leadership is on Wednesday; his controversial stances on vaccines, food additives, and fluoride contradict scientific consensus, raising concerns about potential policy shifts impacting public health.

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abcnews.go.com
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Kennedy's HHS Nomination Hearing Sparks Concerns

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s confirmation hearing for HHS Secretary saw senators question his views on vaccines, abortion, and environmental issues, raising concerns about his stance conflicting with scientific consensus and established medical knowledge. His past comments on vaccines, pesticides, and ab...

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theguardian.com
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South Korea Protests: Impeached President's Supporters Turn Violent

Impeached South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol's supporters, many evangelical Christians, are staging daily protests fueled by conspiracy theories of election fraud and Chinese interference, escalating to violence against journalists and police; public opinion is divided.

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Thrill-Seeking, Distrust of Police Drove Youth Participation in Southport Riots: Report

A report by the Children's Commissioner suggests that thrill-seeking and distrust of police, not online misinformation, were the main reasons why 14 interviewed under-18s participated in last summer's riots following the murders of three girls in Southport; the report also notes that the government'...

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