Tag: disinformation
Press freedom “drowned” in disinformation
Political propaganda, economic manipulation, false content generated by artificial intelligence… Disinformation in the broad sense is a major threat to press freedom around the world, reports Reporters Without Borders (RSF)…
Disinformation about Belarus – to be expected and transparent
fact finder Status: 25.05.2021 5:59 p.m The leadership and media in Russia reacted to the hijacking of the Ryanair plane to Minsk with well-known methods. So far, however, there is…
The flood disaster and a flood of fake news
fact finder Status: 08/20/2021 06:01 a.m A voice message alone with a false report about 600 children who died in the flood disaster was viewed 300,000 times. In the fact…
Sentiment with an alleged attack against Russians
fact finder Status: 07.03.2022 1:38 p.m Misleading reports about alleged attacks on people of Russian origin in Germany are circulating on social media. Experts warn against targeted disinformation to heat…
Disinformation against women: alarm signal for democracy
fact finder Status: 03/08/2023 06:32 a.m Current analyzes show that disinformation against women always works according to similar mechanisms – and that internationally. Women would be pushed out of the…
Pentagon leaks in the US: How Russia uses bots on social media – Politics
Hundreds of thousands of fake accounts, propaganda and lies: A document from the leaked Pentagon files from the USA is intended to show how Russia manipulates Tiktok, Twitter or YouTube.…
How well the calculus behind targeted fake news works – knowledge
contradictions? It doesn’t matter at all, the Russian propaganda departments don’t care about such trifles. Nor does it matter whether individual stories are believable or blatantly insane. The only goal…
Disinformation in Bulgaria: choosing between alternative truths
fact finder Status: 06.04.2023 06:01 a.m Bulgaria has elected a new parliament for the fifth time in two years. The unstable conditions are also reflected in political debates, which are…
Espionage and disinformation: Interior Ministry: High risk of Russian cyber attacks
espionage and disinformation Interior Ministry: High risk of Russian cyber attacks The Ministry of the Interior continues to classify the risk of Russian cyber attacks in Germany as high. photo…
Serbian media: How German companies finance disinformation
fact finder Status: 03/15/2023 06:36 a.m In many Serbian media, there is massive anti-EU and pro-Russia sentiment. The evaluation of the Serbian NGO CRTA shows: Ironically, Western companies finance these…