American politician (born 1948)
Jan. 6 Committee Chair Frets Over Tucker Carlson Accessing Capitol Footage: Bennie Thompson slammed House Speaker Kevin McCarthy for allowing the Fox News host ...
newsweek.com/bennie-thompson-tucker-carlson-jan-6-footage-kevin-mccarthy-1782677
January 6th committee subpoenas records from Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and Reddit
independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/capitol-riot-twitter-facebook-google-reddit-b1992773.html
Former Jan. 6 panel chair seeks to strip Secret Service protection from felons: The former chair of the now-disbanded Jan. 6 committee introduced a bill Friday ...
thehill.com/homenews/house/4605774-former-jan-6-panel-chair-bill-secret-service-protection-felons/
Rep. Bennie Thompson: Remove Trump's security if he's sent to prison: As a former president, Trump is currently entitled to Secret Service protection for life.
businessinsider.com/house-democrat-trump-prison-sentence-secret-service-2024-4
Meta’s AI chatbot is coming to social media. Misinformation may come with it.: As MetaAI rolls into Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, experts warn that the ...
washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/04/18/meta-ai-facebook-instagram-misinformation/
How disinformation, fake news, and AI threatens India’s electoral process: There are growing concerns that AI-generated and manipulative content may impact the ...
trtworld.com/magazine/how-disinformation-fake-news-and-ai-threatens-indias-electoral-process-17837049
Japanese doctors sue Google Maps over 'groundless' reviews: TOKYO: A group of Japanese doctors has filed a civil lawsuit against U.S. search giant Google ...
deccanchronicle.com/world/asia/japanese-doctors-sue-google-maps-over-groundless-reviews-890284
India’s election overshadowed by the rise of online misinformation: As India kicks off the world’s biggest election, which starts on April 19 and runs through ...
techcrunch.com/2024/04/20/india-election-tough-fight-against-online-misinformation/
Don't Believe the Real Estate Hype — Understand the New Rules About How You Can Buy and Sell Your House
entrepreneur.com/starting-a-business/new-rules-about-buying-and-selling-your-house-are-being/472447
Musk’s X ignores Australia’s legal threats to take down ‘distressing’ stabbing content
smh.com.au/politics/federal/musk-s-x-ignores-australia-s-legal-threats-to-take-down-distressing-stabbing-content-20240419-p5fl6f.html
Ahead of polls, eye on ‘money, muscle power and misinformation’: In Delhi, police sources said, local personnel and paramilitary forces will carry out ...
indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/ahead-of-polls-eye-on-money-muscle-power-and-misinformation-9280481/
In 2023, Trump’s supporters circulated a deepfake video showing his #RepublicanParty rival Ron DeSantis saying that “leadership is about fooling the ... Show more scroll.in/article/1048562/explained-should-india-be-worried-about-malicious-ai-tools-influencing-politics #deepfakes
Could we all do without social media?: In moments of stress or boredom, I find myself watching weird videos on social media. That’s not why I installed the app.
theage.com.au/technology/could-we-all-do-without-social-media-20240417-p5fkl6.html
Mati: fire service official handed suspended sentence for false information: A senior fire service officer has been handed a two-year suspended sentence for ...
ekathimerini.com/news/1236878/mati-fire-service-official-handed-suspended-sentence-for-false-information/
Who are Doppelgänger? The Russian group behind Princess of Wales conspiracies: Doppelgänger's work can be traced back to 2022 when they began by mimicking ...
itv.com/news/2024-04-19/who-are-doppelgnger-the-russian-group-behind-princess-of-wales-conspiracies
Government beginning to look impotent in its failure to rein in X: The response of politicians to the growing repugnance to social media’s malign influence ...
smh.com.au/politics/federal/government-beginning-to-look-impotent-in-its-failure-to-rein-in-x-20240419-p5fl3z.html
TikTok Implements Major Policy Changes to Combat Misinformation, Harmful Content: Almost all social media sites have misinformation if not conspiracy theories ...
techtimes.com/articles/303750/20240418/tiktok-implements-major-policy-changes-combat-misinformation-harmful-content.htm
Quick Glance: ByteDance Given 24 Hours to Provide DSA Risk Assessment for TikTok Lite
- The EU demands TikTok owner ByteDance to submit a risk assessment for TikTok Lite within 24 hours to address compliance questions related to the Digital Services Act.
- EU's concerns focus on the launch of TikTok Lite, especially on a reward-linked engagement feature that could have a negative impact on young people's mental health.
- The EU has requested TikTok to provide more information on the risk assessment of the new program and the measures to mitigate systemic risks.
- The company has until April 26 to provide additional information before the EU decides on potential further steps, such as a formal investigation.
Exclusive: More trust themselves to make health decisions: The growing rise of "health empowerment" is a double-edged sword.
axios.com/2024/04/18/public-trust-medical-pharmaceutical-industry-institutions
I’m a GP – this is what happened when my photo was used in a scam: As a doctor in the public eye, this deeply concerns me
inews.co.uk/opinion/gp-this-happened-photo-used-scam-3012843
TikTok Is Going to War With Grifting Gym Bros and Conspiracy Theorists: These big changes to TikTok could be too little, too late.
gizmodo.com/tiktok-is-going-to-war-with-grifting-gym-bros-and-consp-1851419072
BREAKING: Scottish Justice Secretary Angela Constance has slammed MSPs who have spread 'deliberate misinformation' about the Hate Crime Act ... Show more
How Facebook ads let foreign-managed health products spread, putting Filipinos at risk
rappler.com/newsbreak/in-depth/ways-foreign-managed-health-products-exploit-facebook-ads-spread-disinformation/
Adobe is fighting AI election deepfakes. Here's how: "AI-powered misinformation poses a significant risk to election integrity,” an Adobe executive said
qz.com/deepfake-elections-ai-misinformation-adobe-content-cred-1851417898
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Why people fall for misinformation and how to avoid being fooled: A new book by Professor Alex Edmans tackles the tricky problem of misinformation ...
inews.co.uk/news/why-people-fall-misinformation-how-to-avoid-3011807
MCMC records statements from Chegubard, Salim, Papagomo: They are being investigated for allegedly disseminating false information.
malaysiakini.com/news/702853
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DJ Switch Stops Arrest Rumour as Lagos PPRO Admits Misinformation: Reacting via a tweet on X (formerly Twitter), Switch said she woke up to the news and was ...
fij.ng/article/dj-switch-stops-arrest-rumour-as-lagos-ppro-admits-misinformation/
80% of people think deepfakes will impact elections. Here are three ways you can prepare
zdnet.com/article/80-of-people-think-deepfakes-will-impact-elections-here-are-three-ways-you-can-prepare/
Sahel denies app hacked | kuwaittimes: Sahel denies app hacked - Kuwait - KUWAIT: The official spokesman of the Sahel app Yousef Kadhem denied on Wednesday the ...
kuwaittimes.com/article/13258/kuwait/other-news/sahel-denies-app-hacked/
Microsoft's security threat division sees evidence of more Russian disinformation efforts
neowin.net/news/microsofts-security-threat-division-sees-evidence-of-more-russian-disinformation-efforts/
Africa’s media practitioners to converge on Nairobi : AllAfrica Global Media has announced the launch of a new convening platform, the AllAfrica Media ...
punchng.com/africas-media-practitioners-to-converge-on-nairobi/
A team established to rebut criticism of Hong Kong’s new security law will continue to operate, the government has said, citing continued “misinformation and ... Show more hongkongfp.com/2024/04/17/team-set-up-to-rebut-slanders-of-new-security-law-here-to-stay-hong-kong-says-citing-ongoing-misinformation/
Norway's immigration authority closes 1,000 cases into suspected cheating: Norway’s Directorate of Immigration (UDI) has dismissed more than 1 ...
thelocal.no/20240417/norways-immigration-authority-closes-1000-cases-where-cheating-was-suspected
Jan. 6 committee chair rips Trump ‘election integrity’ event with Johnson: Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) on Friday slammed former President Trump’s upcoming ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/4589993-jan-6-panel-chair-rips-trump-election-integrity-event-johnson/
Digital 'sleuths' fuel misinformation after Iran strikes - World News: Terrified onlookers crouch behind a wall as lights streak across the night sky in ...
hurriyetdailynews.com/digital-sleuths-fuel-misinformation-after-iran-strikes-192566
'That's just misinformation': Late Night with the Devil directors address AI controversy
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Journalists tipped on prioritising accuracy and ethics: Officials stressed the importance of journalists acting as responsible stewards of information ...
monitor.co.ug/uganda/news/national/journalists-tipped-on-prioritising-accuracy-and-ethics-4593340
Prominent defamation lawyer Sue Chrysanthou to represent Benjamin Cohen in Network Seven Bondi Junction stabbing misidentification
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-17/nsw-sydney-bondi-junction-stabbing-defamation-benjamin-cohen/103734072
Help, my boss asked me to lie to get a colleague fired: There are serious legal implications if someone is dismissed based on false information ...
theage.com.au/lifestyle/life-and-relationships/help-my-boss-asked-me-to-lie-to-get-a-colleague-fired-20240324-p5fetb.html
Digital ‘sleuths’ fuel misinformation after Iran-Israel strikes: Terrified onlookers crouch behind a wall as lights streak across the night sky in what ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/17/digital-sleuths-fuel-misinformation-after-iran-israel-strikes
Nelson man helped forge documents for people entering the UK: Seven couples and one man, mostly from Nelson, forged documents and provided false information on ...
lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/24257028.nelson-man-helped-forge-documents-people-entering-uk/
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UAW ‘misinformation and scare tactics’ threaten jobs: Ivey, Southern governors denounce union efforts
al.com/news/2024/04/uaw-misinformation-and-scare-tactics-threaten-jobs-ivey-southern-governors-denounce-union-efforts.html
Nicole Shanahan, RFK Jr.’s Running Mate, Sets New Low for Anti-Vax Misinformation
thedailybeast.com/nicole-shanahan-rfk-jrs-running-mate-sets-new-low-for-anti-vax-misinformation
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They are examining tax matters and other issues on top of the question of whether Rayner gave false information for the electoral register when she lived ... Show more
Disney Denies Purchase of Epstein Island Amid Viral Rumors: A wave of viral speculation has swept across social media platforms, alleging that Disney has ...
techtimes.com/articles/303614/20240415/disney-denies-purchase-epstein-island-amid-viral-rumors.htm
Church stabbing, Bondi Junction highlight X’s failure to moderate: The misinformation and persistence of graphic videos can cause real harm to a huge audience.
theage.com.au/technology/church-stabbing-bondi-junction-highlight-x-s-failure-to-moderate-20240415-p5fjze.html
2024 election: What misinformation trends to watch out for: From deepfake robocalls to false claims from candidates, here's what you should be aware of as Nov ...
bostonglobe.com/2024/04/16/business/misinformation-2024-election-deepfakes-ai/
Civil advocacy groups press Big Tech on AI-fueled misinformation: More than 200 civil advocacy groups urged leading technology companies to increase efforts to ...
thehill.com/policy/technology/4585117-civil-advocacy-groups-press-big-tech-ai-fueled-misinformation/
UNDP and Partners Handover iVerify Platform to Local Voices Liberia: Monrovia – The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) on Monday, April 8 ...
frontpageafricaonline.com/opinion/press-release/undp-and-partners-handover-iverify-platform-to-local-voices-liberia/
From IT bots to AI deepfakes: The evolution of election-related misinformation in India
thehindu.com/elections/lok-sabha/from-it-bots-to-ai-deepfakes-the-evolution-of-election-related-misinformation-in-india/article68015342.ece
How AI bots spread fabricated information to sway public discourse: Users should exercise caution when encountering accounts exhibiting suspicious behaviour ...
scroll.in/article/1066480/how-ai-bots-spread-fabricated-information-to-sway-public-discourse
The Fake Fake-News Problem and the Truth About Misinformation: Manvir Singh reviews “Off the Edge,” by Kelly Weill; “Falsehoods Fly,” by Paul Thagard; “Foolproof ...
newyorker.com/magazine/2024/04/22/dont-believe-what-theyre-telling-you-about-misinformation
Why Some US Counties Are More Vulnerable to Misinformation, Despair: Factors like high unemployment, limited educational opportunity and the absence of local ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-15/why-some-us-counties-are-more-vulnerable-to-misinformation-despair
Beyond Believable: ‘Monolith’ and Misinformation in Modern Society: Matt Konopka looks at lo-fi horror thriller 'Monolith' and what it has to say about ...
dreadcentral.com/editorials/498789/beyond-believable-monolith-and-misinformation-in-modern-society/
Misinformation Undermines Life In The Age Of Digital Revolution| Countercurrents: In this era of an Artificial Intelligence-fuelled digital revolution ...
countercurrents.org/2024/04/misinformation-undermines-life-in-the-age-of-digital-revolution/
How the alt right used X to exploit the Bondi attacks, a Meta complaint dismissed and reindeer vs North Korea?
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-15/screenshot-alt-right-exploits-bondi-junction-attack-with-disinfo/103709852
Six months into the Israel-Gaza war in which more than 30,000 Palestinians have been killed, Israel’s Ambassador to T&T Itai Bardov has expressed concern about ... Show more www.guardian.co.tt/news/ambassador-concerned-about-israelgaza-misinformation-6.2.1976403.67e5db72dd
Anger over CDU flyer against the town hall cooperation's budget: On a flyer, the Wiesbaden CDU criticizes the "fee hammer" of the cooperation ...
wiesbadener-kurier.de/lokales/wiesbaden/stadt-wiesbaden/aerger-um-cdu-flyer-gegen-haushalt-der-rathaus-kooperation-3482122
Sydney uni student trolled for being Bondi Junction killer in a terrible case of mistaken identity
smh.com.au/national/nsw/sydney-uni-student-trolled-for-being-bondi-junction-killer-in-a-terrible-case-of-mistaken-identity-20240414-p5fjoo.html
People Are Misdiagnosing Themselves with Autism from TikTok Misinformation: Misinformation on social media platforms like TikTok are leading a growing number of ...
healthline.com/health-news/autism-self-diagnosis-tiktok
Fake news: The most useful strategy for combating it is correct before censoring: A study reveals that, in the battle against disinformation, proving the ...
english.elpais.com/technology/2024-04-12/fake-news-the-most-useful-strategy-for-combating-it-is-correct-before-censoring.html
Los Angeles woman pleads guilty to federal charges involving COVID relief fraud: Prosecutors said Hynes submitted more than 80 bogus applications for Paycheck ...
dailynews.com/2024/04/11/los-angeles-woman-pleads-guilty-to-federal-charges-involving-covid-relief-fraud/
Use TikTok to combat misinformation, MPs tell government : Cross-party committee urges creation of strategy engage with new platforms that appeal to young
theguardian.com/technology/2024/apr/12/use-tiktok-to-combat-misinformation-mps-tell-government
Council leader apologies for false information about 'stabbing': A man was taken to hospital after a 'medical episode'
leicestermercury.co.uk/news/local-news/council-leader-apologies-circulating-false-9218973
Bryan Kohberger Did Not Stalk Idaho Victim Before Murder, Court Hears: The prosecutor was trying to establish that the defense has been spreading false ...
newsweek.com/bryan-kohberger-moscow-idaho-murders-polling-jurors-judge-university-idaho-1889262
Fake kNOw More for youth in Romania: The ADFABER association launches the "Fake kNOw More" program, a dedicated initiative combating misinformation among young ...
romaniajournal.ro/society-people/fake-know-more-unique-approach-to-combat-youth-misinformation/
Inside Indian polls: Modi’s lies, fake news and media that does not question: Modi has been on a spree of ‘interviews’ with no interruptions, follow-ups ...
newslaundry.com/2024/04/18/inside-indian-polls-modis-lies-fake-news-and-media-that-does-not-question
With the "Doppelganger" network, Putin's cyber soldiers are trying to unsettle Western Europeans and create sentiment against Ukraine ... Show more www.t-online.de/nachrichten/tagesanbruch/id_100389742/putin-attackiert-deutschland-mit-cyber-waffen-bots-fake-news-propaganda.html
Assam HSLC 10th Result 2024: Assam Education Minister busts fake news on exam results announcement
financialexpress.com/jobs-career/education-assam-hslc-10th-result-2024-assam-education-minister-busts-fake-news-on-exam-results-announcement-3462862/
It’s not Gen Z who need to be protected from social media – it’s boomers: From getting cancelled to being scammed and taken in by fake news, those who didn’t ...
independent.co.uk/life-style/gen-z-social-media-boomers-cancelled-b2530943.html
Sonali Bendre On Feeling Like A "Caricature" In Duplicate: "Sometimes You Do Things For Paycheck"
ndtv.com/entertainment/sonali-bendre-on-feeling-like-a-caricature-in-duplicate-wanting-to-do-characters-that-break-stereotypes-5483193
Josh Freed: Look out for FakeJosh and other frauds: We've come a long way from faux royals looking for help retrieving funds to where the Just for Laughs comedy ...
montrealgazette.com/opinion/columnists/josh-freed-look-out-for-fakejosh-and-other-frauds
Twitter users have been confusing Elon Musk's Grok AI with fake news and it's all rather amusing
pcgamer.com/software/ai/twitter-users-have-been-confusing-elon-musks-grok-ai-with-fake-news-and-its-all-rather-amusing/
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Disinformation hackathon battles manipulation, takes fight to fake news: Journalists, programmers, data analysts and designers meet in Buenos Aires to debate and ...
batimes.com.ar/news/argentina/disinformation-hackathon-battles-manipulation-takes-fight-to-fake-news.phtml
Ranveer Singh flags risk of deepfake after AI video criticising political party goes viral: 'Deepfake se bacho…' | Mint
livemint.com/news/ranveer-singh-flags-risk-of-deepfake-after-ai-video-endorsing-political-party-goes-viral-aamir-khan-lok-sabha-elections-11713534140762.html
Elon Musk’s Grok keeps making up fake news based on X users’ jokes: X likely hopes to avoid liability with disclaimer that Grok "can make mistakes."
arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2024/04/elon-musks-grok-keeps-making-up-fake-news-based-on-x-users-jokes/
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