Tag #Misinformation

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Meta Responds to Brazil's Concerns Over Content Moderation Changes

Facing concerns over Meta's altered content moderation policies, the Brazilian government received a response stating that the changes, initially applied to the US, will be tested before global rollout, yet the Attorney General expressed concerns over their compliance with Brazilian laws.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Meta to Lay Off 3,600 Employees Amidst Policy Overhaul

Meta will lay off approximately 3,600 employees, or 5% of its workforce, due to underperformance, as part of broader policy changes that include relaxing content moderation and ending third-party fact-checking programs, prompting criticism of political motivations.

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Infowars Acquisition Bid Doubles to $7 Million

First United American Companies offered $7 million to buy Alex Jones' Infowars platform, more than doubling its previous bid, after a judge voided an auction that awarded the platform to The Onion; proceeds will primarily compensate Sandy Hook shooting victims' families.

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TikTok Launches STEM Feed to Combat Misinformation in Australia

TikTok launched a STEM feed in Australia on Wednesday to combat misinformation, featuring fact-checked science content from experts and aiming to counter false health and science claims spread through its algorithm.

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40% Bias Score

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BFM TV Denies False Accusation of Offering Money for Filming Le Pen's Funeral

Following Jean-Marie Le Pen's funeral, the far-right media outlet Frontières falsely accused BFM TV of offering €5,000 to residents for filming access, which BFM TV denied, leading to a potential defamation lawsuit and highlighting issues of journalistic ethics.

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Meta Ends US Fact-Checking Program, Prioritizing Free Speech

Meta announced the end of its US fact-checking program on January 7th, replacing it with community-based notes, citing concerns of political bias and a desire to prioritize free speech, despite concerns from experts about increased misinformation.

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Quality Education
kathimerini.gr
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Combating Disinformation: Strategies, Challenges, and Democratic Risks

Since 2016, disinformation campaigns, particularly evident in the 2016 US election and the 2024 Romanian presidential election, have threatened democratic processes, prompting responses like the Global Engagement Center and pre-bunking strategies, although their effectiveness and potential overreach...

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Quality Education
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AI Error: Marlon Brando's Age in "The Godfather

Marlon Brando was 47 years old when filming "The Godfather" in 1972, contradicting an AI's false claim that he was too young; this highlights the unreliability of some AI-generated information.

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Musk Blames California's Democratic Leaders Amidst Devastating Wildfires

Amidst the devastating Los Angeles wildfires, Elon Musk, a former California resident and beneficiary of its policies, criticized the state's Democratic leaders, accusing them of prioritizing DEI over saving lives and homes, while simultaneously promoting narratives about illegal immigrant looting, ...

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AI Error on Marlon Brando's Age in "The Godfather" Highlights Fact-Checking Challenges

Marlon Brando was 47 during the filming of "The Godfather" in 1972, a fact contradicted by an AI-generated claim that he was too young; this highlights the ongoing challenges of AI accuracy versus established fact-checking methods.

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us.cnn.com
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Meta Ends Fact-Checking Program, Raising Misinformation Concerns

Meta replaced its third-party fact-checking program with user-generated "community notes," prompting concerns about increased misinformation and aligning with similar changes at X; this follows criticism of political bias in fact-checking and donations to Donald Trump's inaugural fund.

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UK COVID Inquiry to Investigate Social Media's Role in Vaccine Misinformation

The UK COVID-19 Inquiry's Module 4 will investigate the impact of social media misinformation and disinformation on vaccine hesitancy, aiming to improve future vaccination campaigns and public health messaging, with potential recommendations for social media regulation.

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