Tag: misinformation
Misinformation on the internet about abortion: Raw eggs, hard-boiled coke, herbal cures
Missy is just one of nearly 90 million women living in countries where abortion is prohibited. Missy, who lives in the Philippines, turned to the internet when she could not…
Misinformation alters our perception of government transparency
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Diplomatic niceties and misinformation on the Ukrainian crisis
A reinforced Russian military presence on the borders of Ukraine, joint military maneuvers in Belarus, all the ingredients are there to increase tension in Europe. Hence the intense diplomatic ballet…
Accused of misinformation, Spotify tries to put out the fire “the risk is to maintain a vagueness”
Accused of leaving the field open to disinformation on Covid-19 in its podcasts, the Swedish audio streaming giant Spotify announced measures on Sunday January 30 to try to respond to…
‘Factchecking’ organizations tackle misinformation on YouTube
There are plenty of YouTube channels today that specialize in spreading misinformation. And this pandemic period is perfect proof of this where we see a lot of videos, some contradicting…
Fight against misinformation or for information?
This title may sound like a false dilemma. However, it must be admitted that our resources are limited and that we journalists must make choices about the information we process…