Tag: misinformation
Shipping Map Misrepresented Causes Chaos
In a map that went viral on Twitter in connection with the lockdown, hundreds of icons representing ships seem to be clustered around ports...
Watchdog Group Publishes All Of The Nasty Things Big Tech Has...
The newly formed Tech Oversight Project has devised a one-stop Wiki filled with enough Big Tech badness to clog up a Congressional hearing, reports...
Can The Metaverse Combat COVID Infodemic?
It’s not what you say that matters. It’s what people hear. And what people are hearing on social media regarding Covid-19 in general, and...
WHO Warns About Increasing COVID Infodemic
The information landscape about Covid-19 is bewildering, with factual and fictional claims competing for attention. And most American adults have heard at least a...
Types, Sources, and Claims of COVID-19 Misinformation
Reuters Institute identifies some of the main types, sources, and claims of COVID-19 misinformation.
It analyzes a sample of 225 pieces of misinformation...