The battle against disinformation is global.
A scholar who has reviewed the efforts of nations around the world to protect their citizens from foreign interference says there is no magic solution, but there is plenty to learn and do. [Read now...]
Coronavirus: We are ALL in it together.
The weeks and months to come will be difficult. It is our time to shine. [Read now...]
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Op-Ed, Coronavirus, Covid-19, Fake News, Infodemic, Journalism, Key Workers, NHS, NHS Workers, Public Health, Together, World Health Organisation
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Coronavirus: Why we should keep our eyes and ears open as well as our hands clean.
While COVID-19 is a real concern for businesses and governments, a more serious issue right now is the wider impact of heavily recycled information on society. [Read now...]
Coronavirus: Why people are panic-buying loo roll and how to stop it.
When it comes to stemming the frenzy of stockpiling in the face of Covid-19, governments have to act decisively and communicate clearly. [Read now...]
Coronavirus myth busters.
The spread of fake news and conspiracy theories around the coronavirus is such a significant problem that the World Health Organisation (WHO) has created a “myth busters” with 13 questions and answers to try and tackle them. [Read now...]
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PMP EXCLUSIVE
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Mythbusting, Conspiracy Theories, Coronavirus, Covid-19, Fake News, Health, World Health Organisation
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Coronavirus is a breeding ground for conspiracy theories – Here’s why that’s a serious problem.
Conspiracy theories bloom in times of uncertainty and foster distrust of medical authorities. [Read now...]
Why we have to distinguish the conman from the conned online.
A brilliant thread by Andrew Stroehlein on how to deal with people, politicians and media that spread lies on social media, and support and encourage those who favour truth above partisanship instead. [Read now...]
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PMP EXCLUSIVE
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Threadscriptor, Accountability, Conmen, Fake News, ICYMI, Journalism, Liars, Lies, politicians, Social Media, The Powerful, Twitter, Twitter thread
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