TikTok’s design is pushing users into misinformation rabbit holes about the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Researchers say old videos and shorter clips on the platform make it
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Misinformation About Russia-Ukraine Proliferates on Chinese Apps
Falsehoods about who started Friday’s Ukrainian nuclear plant fire are rife on Chinese social media. Chinese tech firms say they want to provide accurate news,
Spotify Science Podcast Pivots to Countering Joe Rogan, Misinformation
The makers of Spotify’s award-winning “Science Vs” podcast say they’re dropping their regular show. Instead, they say they’ll focus on countering misinformation spread on Spotify
Doctors from viral coronavirus misinformation video say they met with Pence
Two medical practitioners who are part of a dubious organization spreading unproven coronavirus information said they met with Vice President Mike Pence, the chair of
Arizona GOP chairwoman temporarily limited from Twitter over COVID-19 misinformation video
Arizona Republican Party Chairwoman Kelli Ward had her twitter account limited on Tuesday after reposting the viral video of doctors presenting debunked information about the
Woman in viral COVID-19 misinformation video fears demon sex, aliens
Stella Immanuel, who identifies herself as a physician and appears in a viral coronavirus misinformation video, has previously made other implausible medical claims. According to
