#MisInformation

Helen De Cruz

Helenreflects

Some recent Uber drives and conversations (so long ago I was in an Uber!) about the vaccines make me think about misinformation and how important epistemic rights are. Many of

Jena Griswold

JenaGriswold

I just found out the @USPS is sending this postcard to every household and PO Box in the nation. For states like Colorado where we send ballots to all voters,

Jo Maugham

JolyonMaugham

The UK 'debate' around the treatment of transgender children - dominated by hobbyists and the politically motivated - increasingly resembles anti-vaxism.https://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/political-minds/202007/jk-rowling-and-the-

Kevin Collins

kwcollins

Organic spread of disinformation, not advertising, is and always has been the greater disinfo threat on social media. And very glad to see WhatsApp covered here too ... that risk

Michael Hobbes

RottenInDenmark

I wrote about what Fox News and Facebook are doing to our parents.https://www.huffpost.com/entry/internet-baby-boomers-misinformation-social-media_n_5f998039c5b6a4a2dc813d3d Do I even need to spell out the problem? Losing older relatives to

Judd Legum

JuddLegum

1. @Amazon donated $41,533.71 to the nation's leading source of vaccine misinformation, the National Vaccine Information Center (NVIC), according to documents obtained exclusively by Popular Informationhttps://popular.info/p/amazon-dona

Euresilience / Massimo

Euresilience

Malicious actors have taken #COVID19 as an opportunity for spreading #disinformation. This #Infodemic has influenced citizens perceptions in moments where there's a lot of uncertainty. @risj_oxford has some good insights:https://reuters

youngblklawyers

youngblklawyers

Voter misinformation is an old tactic to depress the black vote. The Senate refused to pass an election protection bill and we are seeing an ugly recurrence of misinformationhttps://twitter.com/nytimes/status/1319079785637740545 We

U_6u3k54_⬆️_Tw_tt5r

UTt5r

Remember ladies and Gents.. LifeLog/Facebook knows all..https://www.newsweek.com/facebook-tracking-you-even-if-you-dont-have-account-888699 https://techcrunch.com/2020/05/12/facebook-upgrades-its-ai-to-better-tackle-covid-19-misinformation-and-hate-s

Eric Feigl-Ding

DrEricDing

TRUMP IS THE TOP MISINFORMATION source on #COVID19. @Cornell researchers analyzed 38 million articles about the pandemic in English-media. Trump made up nearly 38% of overall “misinformation conversation,” making Trump

Bantu Knot Bandit

DrTGIF

Just talked to a voter and they told me they wanted me to talk to their son claiming didn’t want to vote for Biden because guns and the 94 crime

vitto

bylinfan

so i’ve never seen a thread explaining why the labrys and lipstick lesbian flags shouldn’t be used, so i made this + a brief guide to all the flags i

LizNeeley

LizNeeley

I’ve been worried that a lot of #misinformation & how-to-be effective #scicomm advice is a fantasy. A pantomime of what white people’s version of polite argument. I want to talk

File411

File411

There is enough intellectually stunted enough to go aroundWhy tweet actual disinformation and/or misinformation1) if you see it you should call it out2) cite a reputable source for the “repackaged”

Sanjana Hattotuwa

sanjanah

Is the Sri Lanka Army's Long Range Reconnaissance Patrol (LRRP) the 3rd best in the world? According to @TimesOnlineLK, @Dailymirror_SL & @SriLankaMirror (quoting Daily Mirror) they are. But is this

Indo-Pacific News

IndoPac_Info

#UK - Boris Johnson To Pull Out Of #Huawei 5G Contract Due To #CCP MisinformationCDMedia heard from 2 sources close to the matter that Prime Minister Boris Johnson will cancel