misinformation
Three questions about the UK's journalism landscape after the General Election result Paid Members Public
A major shift in the political landscape of the UK raises some critical questions about the role of truth and journalism in the social media mindscape.
Election Watch 2019 #1: Lies, Leaks and Dead Squirrels Paid Members Public
Connecting up some of the reporting about the use of misinformation and propaganda during the 2019 UK general election.
Deepfakes aren't the problem yet - their existence is Paid Members Public
The mere existence of deepfakes is undermining our sense of reality and truth
Engaged journalism, membership models and communities under attack: important new research from the Reuters Institute Paid Members Public
By deeply researching the audience engagement of three news outlets under sustained assault by hostile organisations, Dr Julie Posetti and team have come up with some vital work
Paywalls promote misinformation Paid Members Public
If all high-quality news becomes paywalled - what will fill the void left behind?
To beat "Fake News", look to… Finland? Paid Members Public
Finland has been fighting Russian information warfare for over five years. What have they learnt?
Twitter bans voting misinformation Paid Members Public
Twitter explicitly bans voter suppression tactics on its service.
The Momo Challenge: a press-driven panic over a non-existent threat Paid Members Public
The Momo Challenge has been all over the internet - and the papers. Only one small problem: it doesn't exist.
