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Conspiracy Theories, Fake News and Disinformation. Why There’s So Much of It and What We Can Do About it

... State-Sponsored Disinformation in the Digital Age ." The report mostly focused on foreign states’ propaganda, disinformation and fake news. Taking into account the upcoming US elections, the report can provide practical recommendations for policymakers and ... ... there was neither a killed child, nor shocked mother. Still, the story went viral. It had reached a much broader audience on social mediathan it did on television. The authors refer to that story as "an example of Kremlin-backed disinformation campaign....

05.06.2020

expert column

Lies, Spies and Big Data: How Fake News Is Rewriting Political Landscapes

... based on the U.S. electoral college structure. However, months after Donald Trump was declared President of the United States, questions remain about the legitimacy of the U.S. elections. The central issues are the emergence and use of so-called ‘Fake News’ and the accusation that Russia, through espionage and online hacking operations, sought to influence the presidential elections to promote Donald Trump and denigrate the reputation of Hillary Clinton. The issues thrown up in the wake of the U.S. presidential election ...

22.06.2017

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