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Combating Digital Disinformation: Technological Challenges and Systemic Solutions
Digital disinformation campaigns, using bots and manipulative techniques, target voters, investors, and parents seeking medical information, leveraging social media's targeting capabilities; a recent false claim about Politico garnered 80 million views in two days, highlighting the challenge of dete...
Combating Digital Disinformation: Technological Challenges and Systemic Solutions
Digital disinformation campaigns, using bots and manipulative techniques, target voters, investors, and parents seeking medical information, leveraging social media's targeting capabilities; a recent false claim about Politico garnered 80 million views in two days, highlighting the challenge of dete...
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36% Bias Score
Free Speech: A Weaponized Mantra
This book examines the history of free speech, revealing its weaponization by powerful interests and the need for a critical reevaluation of its meaning in the age of social media, where profit often outweighs responsible content moderation.
Free Speech: A Weaponized Mantra
This book examines the history of free speech, revealing its weaponization by powerful interests and the need for a critical reevaluation of its meaning in the age of social media, where profit often outweighs responsible content moderation.
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28% Bias Score
Spanish Court Sentences TikTok User to Prison for Glorifying Jihadist Terrorism
A Spanish court sentenced Seid Bengag to two and a half years in prison for using TikTok and other social media platforms to praise jihadist terrorist acts, including the January 2023 murder of a sacristan in Algeciras, reaching 400,000 followers with millions of views.
Spanish Court Sentences TikTok User to Prison for Glorifying Jihadist Terrorism
A Spanish court sentenced Seid Bengag to two and a half years in prison for using TikTok and other social media platforms to praise jihadist terrorist acts, including the January 2023 murder of a sacristan in Algeciras, reaching 400,000 followers with millions of views.
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36% Bias Score
Mother's Bold Attempt to Borrow Michelle Yeoh's Gown for Daughter's Wedding
Tracy Kauffman-Wood, a Philadelphia photographer, is attempting to borrow Michelle Yeoh's Armani Privé SAG Awards gown for her daughter's fall wedding, a request she publicized on TikTok, garnering significant online support and raising questions about celebrity accessibility and wedding traditions.
Mother's Bold Attempt to Borrow Michelle Yeoh's Gown for Daughter's Wedding
Tracy Kauffman-Wood, a Philadelphia photographer, is attempting to borrow Michelle Yeoh's Armani Privé SAG Awards gown for her daughter's fall wedding, a request she publicized on TikTok, garnering significant online support and raising questions about celebrity accessibility and wedding traditions.
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44% Bias Score
Noem's El Salvador Prison Visit Follows Chat Leak Controversy
Governor Kristi Noem is visiting a prison in El Salvador following a chat leak involving Representative Pete Hegseth; Governor Greg Abbott strongly criticized a Democrat who mocked him for his wheelchair use; and various social media controversies continue to dominate headlines.
Noem's El Salvador Prison Visit Follows Chat Leak Controversy
Governor Kristi Noem is visiting a prison in El Salvador following a chat leak involving Representative Pete Hegseth; Governor Greg Abbott strongly criticized a Democrat who mocked him for his wheelchair use; and various social media controversies continue to dominate headlines.
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60% Bias Score
Gomez: Women Face More Intense Online Hate Than Men
Selena Gomez, in an interview with Jay Shetty, discussed the disproportionate online hate faced by women compared to men, citing examples of criticism regarding her appearance, ethnicity, and weight, and the mental health impact it has had on her.
Gomez: Women Face More Intense Online Hate Than Men
Selena Gomez, in an interview with Jay Shetty, discussed the disproportionate online hate faced by women compared to men, citing examples of criticism regarding her appearance, ethnicity, and weight, and the mental health impact it has had on her.
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40% Bias Score
Teenage Killers Sentenced to Life for Murder of Transgender Girl
Sixteen-year-old transgender girl Brianna Ghey was stabbed to death in Culcheth Linear Park by two 15-year-olds, Scarlett Jenkinson and Eddie Ratcliffe, who were subsequently convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison; the murder followed online interactions and a planned attack.
Teenage Killers Sentenced to Life for Murder of Transgender Girl
Sixteen-year-old transgender girl Brianna Ghey was stabbed to death in Culcheth Linear Park by two 15-year-olds, Scarlett Jenkinson and Eddie Ratcliffe, who were subsequently convicted of murder and sentenced to life in prison; the murder followed online interactions and a planned attack.
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60% Bias Score
Air Travel Anxiety Spikes Despite Significant Safety Improvements
Following recent publicized plane accidents, social media conversations about aviation incidents surged, yet data shows air travel is significantly safer now than in the past; in 2024, only 0.02% of domestic flights had accidents.
Air Travel Anxiety Spikes Despite Significant Safety Improvements
Following recent publicized plane accidents, social media conversations about aviation incidents surged, yet data shows air travel is significantly safer now than in the past; in 2024, only 0.02% of domestic flights had accidents.
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48% Bias Score
German Mayors Embrace Social Media, Sparking Debate on Appropriateness
Mayors in Lower Saxony, Germany, are using social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram to reach younger voters, employing informal language and diverse content; however, this approach has drawn criticism regarding its appropriateness.
German Mayors Embrace Social Media, Sparking Debate on Appropriateness
Mayors in Lower Saxony, Germany, are using social media platforms like TikTok and Instagram to reach younger voters, employing informal language and diverse content; however, this approach has drawn criticism regarding its appropriateness.
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32% Bias Score
X User Traffic Plunges Post-Election as Rivals Gain
Following the November 2024 presidential election, Elon Musk's X platform experienced a significant drop in U.S. user traffic—daily web visits fell from 46.5 million to 30.6 million, and daily active users dropped 22.1%—while competitors like Threads and Bluesky saw substantial increases, according ...
X User Traffic Plunges Post-Election as Rivals Gain
Following the November 2024 presidential election, Elon Musk's X platform experienced a significant drop in U.S. user traffic—daily web visits fell from 46.5 million to 30.6 million, and daily active users dropped 22.1%—while competitors like Threads and Bluesky saw substantial increases, according ...
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48% Bias Score
Musk's Repost Fuels Online Harassment of #TeslaTakedown Organizer
Following nonviolent #TeslaTakedown protests organized by Boston University professor Joan Donovan, Elon Musk reposted accusations labeling her a terrorist, resulting in death threats and online harassment, despite an FBI report suggesting recent attacks on Tesla were conducted by lone individuals.
Musk's Repost Fuels Online Harassment of #TeslaTakedown Organizer
Following nonviolent #TeslaTakedown protests organized by Boston University professor Joan Donovan, Elon Musk reposted accusations labeling her a terrorist, resulting in death threats and online harassment, despite an FBI report suggesting recent attacks on Tesla were conducted by lone individuals.
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44% Bias Score
Shenton College Students Reported for Discussing Sexual Assault Plans
Students from Shenton College in Perth's western suburbs were reported for discussing plans to sexually assault females and sharing related images on a school bus; the Public Transport Authority, school, and other authorities are investigating, and the incident has sparked a broader discussion about...
Shenton College Students Reported for Discussing Sexual Assault Plans
Students from Shenton College in Perth's western suburbs were reported for discussing plans to sexually assault females and sharing related images on a school bus; the Public Transport Authority, school, and other authorities are investigating, and the incident has sparked a broader discussion about...
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36% Bias Score
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