Tag: Fake news
Deepfake from Denmark: There are no more holidays – politics
Last Friday, Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen announced at a press conference that Easter, Pentecost, Christmas and all remaining public holidays would be abolished. After all, the Danes are far…
At the German Teachers’ Prize, two awards go to Bavaria – Bavaria
Two projects from the Free State will also be honored at the German Teachers’ Prize. The examples show that the students are increasingly concerned with political and current problems. The…
“A real threat”… Should we fear a campaign disrupted by deepfakes?
Emmanuel Macron as a yoga teacher. Éric Zemmour as a rapper in a cap. Marine Le Pen singing raï. Marion Maréchal disguised as Superwoman… It’s their voices, their faces, but…
No, we are not looking for a lighthouse keeper to watch over the Mare
“It’s the most dangerous job in the world.” In this video broadcast on the social network TikTok, the author does not skimp on superlatives to describe the job of lighthouse…
What is this story about Joe Biden’s uncle, eaten by cannibals in Papua?
Clichés often die hard. Last week, the President of the United States, Joe Biden, told a story that caused much astonishment. According to him, his uncle had been devoured by…
In front of his supporters, Bolsonaro praises Elon Musk because he “preserves freedom” of expression
In Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro continues his standoff with power. During a very large gathering of his supporters in Rio de Janeiro, the former president said on Sunday that Elon Musk…
What is this wave of disinformation coming from China targeting Raphaël Glucksmann?
Raphaël Glucksmann, head of the PS-Place Publique list in the European elections, was warned of a disinformation campaign targeting him on social networks. But what is it about? Where does…
How an actor managed to spread “fake news” in the English media
He wanted to see “stupid fake news” in the media, rather than “more hateful or polarizing fake news” – and also secure a publicity stunt for his new show. In…
What is this couple of “sovereign citizens” arrested by the police?
Funny, disturbing, incomprehensible… The video of a couple filming themselves while being stopped by the police has all the ingredients of a hidden camera. Except it’s not. Spotted by Vincent…
Russia makes people believe that France will not be ready, according to Emmanuel Macron
Emmanuel Macron assured Thursday that the organization of the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games on the Seine remained “the preferred scenario”, despite threats of attacks and Russian fake news.…