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Pursuing research, publication and education related to Arizona's communication ecosystem. Fighting mis- and disinformation. See https://www.tipaz.org/
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The Integrity Project @tipazorg.bsky.social · 13d
We go beyond the stories of #misinformation and #disinformation to explain the 'why,' 'how,' and its impacts on every one of us. Learn more 👉 www.tipaz.org/latest-news
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The Integrity Project @tipazorg.bsky.social · 2d
Russia has denied accusations that it spread conspiracy theories after the murder of activist Charlie Kirk, dismissing reports of Kremlin-linked #disinformation campaigns as 'anti-Russian hysteria.' @apnews.com
reported that bots linked to Russia amplified false claims about Kirk’s killing.
Foreign reps respond to Kirk disinformation accusations as 'anti-Russian hysteria' — The Integrity Project
Russia has dismissed claims that it had pushed conspiracy theories following the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk on September 10 at Utah Valley University. A report by The Associat...
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The Integrity Project @tipazorg.bsky.social · 6d
Russian drone incursions into Polish airspace last month were accompanied by a coordinated Kremlin #disinformation campaign, highlighting Moscow’s use of hybrid warfare combining physical attacks with information operations, @themoscowtimes.com reports.
Russia Is Testing NATO With Drones and Disinformation. Here’s How the West Should Respond. — The Integrity Project
The violation of Polish airspace with Russian drones on the night of Sept. 9-10 is one of the most straightforward examples of how the West is already experiencing direct Russian aggression. At the sa...
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The Integrity Project @tipazorg.bsky.social · 18d
Experts at the @lshtm.bsky.social warn that a surge of health #misinformation could leave the UK 'sicker and less productive.'
Pictured, now-deceased Cambridge graduate Paloma Shemirani, whose brother says was the victim of medical misinformation and conspiracy theories.
Health misinformation on social media could lead to a ‘sicker UK’, experts warn — The Integrity Project
Social media is swarming with false and misleading health advice on topics such as vaccines, reproductive health and disease outbreaks, experts have warned. They say the surge of misinformation online...
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The Integrity Project @tipazorg.bsky.social · 20d
@upenn.edu experts say Charlie Kirk’s murder highlights how political violence now spreads further and faster through today’s media environment, fueling polarization, distrust, and radicalization. While few Americans endorse violence, professors warned that algorithms amplify extremist voices. 👇
Penn experts link political violence to misinformation, polarization after Charlie Kirk assassination — The Integrity Project
Following the murder of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk, University of Pennsylvania experts spoke to The Daily Pennsylvanian about the role of political violence in American life — both past and ...
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The Integrity Project @tipazorg.bsky.social · 23d
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor urged stronger civic education during a recent New York Law School event, warning that #misinformation and a lack of civics knowledge threaten #democracy. 👇
Sotomayor urges better civic education so people know difference between presidents and kings — The Integrity Project
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, questioning whether Americans understand the difference between a king and a president, told a New York Law School crowd Tuesday that improved civic education ac...
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The Integrity Project @tipazorg.bsky.social · 7d
Apolitical, unbiased and explanatory are how we approach #misinformation and #disinformation. Learn more 👇
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The Integrity Project @tipazorg.bsky.social · 13d
The #BBC and other UK public broadcasters are urging new regulations to ensure their content is given more prominence on platforms like #YouTube, warning that the rise of #misinformation online threatens trusted journalism and the country’s 'shared social fabric,' @theguardian.com reports.
UK’s public sector broadcasters demand more prominence on YouTube to combat misinformation — The Integrity Project
The BBC and Britain’s other public sector broadcasters have united to demand new regulations to force platforms such as YouTube to give them a fairer deal and more prominence, warning that failing to ...
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The Integrity Project @tipazorg.bsky.social · 13d
UK TV personality Danielle Lloyd’s melanoma diagnosis spotlights the problem of influencers pushing dangerous #misinformation about sunscreen, which thrives on fear, loss aversion, and negativity bias — then gets amplified by social platforms and profit-seeking promoters offering simple 'cures.'
How cancer misinformation exploits the way we think — The Integrity Project
When British TV personality Danielle Lloyd was diagnosed with melanoma earlier this year, she faced not only the anxiety of cancer treatment but also a disturbing reality: influencers spreading danger...
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The Integrity Project @tipazorg.bsky.social · 13d
We go beyond the stories of #misinformation and #disinformation to explain the 'why,' 'how,' and its impacts on every one of us. Learn more 👉 www.tipaz.org/latest-news
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The Integrity Project @tipazorg.bsky.social · 18d
Experts at the @lshtm.bsky.social warn that a surge of health #misinformation could leave the UK 'sicker and less productive.'
Pictured, now-deceased Cambridge graduate Paloma Shemirani, whose brother says was the victim of medical misinformation and conspiracy theories.
Health misinformation on social media could lead to a ‘sicker UK’, experts warn — The Integrity Project
Social media is swarming with false and misleading health advice on topics such as vaccines, reproductive health and disease outbreaks, experts have warned. They say the surge of misinformation online...
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The Integrity Project @tipazorg.bsky.social · 20d
@upenn.edu experts say Charlie Kirk’s murder highlights how political violence now spreads further and faster through today’s media environment, fueling polarization, distrust, and radicalization. While few Americans endorse violence, professors warned that algorithms amplify extremist voices. 👇
Penn experts link political violence to misinformation, polarization after Charlie Kirk assassination — The Integrity Project
Following the murder of conservative influencer Charlie Kirk, University of Pennsylvania experts spoke to The Daily Pennsylvanian about the role of political violence in American life — both past and ...
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The Integrity Project @tipazorg.bsky.social · 23d
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor urged stronger civic education during a recent New York Law School event, warning that #misinformation and a lack of civics knowledge threaten #democracy. 👇
Sotomayor urges better civic education so people know difference between presidents and kings — The Integrity Project
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor, questioning whether Americans understand the difference between a king and a president, told a New York Law School crowd Tuesday that improved civic education ac...
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The Integrity Project @tipazorg.bsky.social · 23d
Northeastern professor Laura Edelson, co-director of Cybersecurity For Democracy, says the surge of #misinformation after Charlie Kirk’s murder highlights how platform design — not just content — drives what we see online. Watch the interview from @cbsnews.com. 👇
VIDEO: What can be done to slow misinformation in the digital age — The Integrity Project
Following the death of Charlie Kirk, Northeastern University professor Laura Edelson discusses whether the spread of misinformation is an unavoidable feature of the internet or if something can be don...
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The Integrity Project @tipazorg.bsky.social · 25d
Cybersecurity experts warn that Russian-backed groups are flooding social media with fake news, doctored images, and bot-driven posts in the aftermath of Charlie Kirk's murder. Analysts say the #disinformation is designed to inflame political tensions. Reporting on This Week on #ABCNews.
Security analysts flag rise in Russian-created misinformation posts on social media following Kirk shooting — The Integrity Project
In the wake of Charlie Kirk's assassination, cybersecurity analysts have detected a rise in social media posts that not only spread misinformation about the killing but also look to enrage social medi...
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The Integrity Project @tipazorg.bsky.social · 25d
Cybersecurity experts warn that Russian-backed groups are flooding social media with fake news, doctored images, and bot-driven posts in the aftermath of Charlie Kirk's murder. Analysts say the #disinformation is designed to inflame political tensions. Reporting on This Week on #ABCNews.
Security analysts flag rise in Russian-created misinformation posts on social media following Kirk shooting — The Integrity Project
In the wake of Charlie Kirk's assassination, cybersecurity analysts have detected a rise in social media posts that not only spread misinformation about the killing but also look to enrage social medi...
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The Integrity Project @tipazorg.bsky.social · 25d
@barbarafwalter.com discusses the rapid spread of mis- and disinformation, especially through social media, as one of the modern drivers of polarization and instability in her newest book 'How Civil Wars Start - and How to End Them.' Visit our library to learn more. 👉 www.tipaz.org/books-1
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The Integrity Project @tipazorg.bsky.social · 26d
Registered dietician Jessica Knurick on Scott Galloway's podcast describes recent attacks on the health sciences and the use of medical #disinformation to explain the effectiveness of health and wellness influencers, which have the potential to adversely impact the #MAHA movement.
The Truth About the MAHA Movement - with Dr. Jessica Knurick — The Integrity Project
Professor Scott Galloway of New York University speaks with Registered Dietician and nutrition research scientist Dr. Jessica Knurick about the rise of the Make America Healthy Again, or MAHA, movemen...
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The Integrity Project @tipazorg.bsky.social · 26d
Registered dietician Jessica Knurick on Scott Galloway's podcast describes recent attacks on the health sciences and the use of medical #disinformation to explain the effectiveness of health and wellness influencers, which have the potential to adversely impact the #MAHA movement.
The Truth About the MAHA Movement - with Dr. Jessica Knurick — The Integrity Project
Professor Scott Galloway of New York University speaks with Registered Dietician and nutrition research scientist Dr. Jessica Knurick about the rise of the Make America Healthy Again, or MAHA, movemen...
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The Integrity Project @tipazorg.bsky.social · 27d
The U.S. has pulled out of joint efforts with Europe to counter foreign disinformation, terminating agreements once forged to combat propaganda from Russia, China, and Iran. Excellent reporting by @amymackinnon.bsky.social for the @financialtimes.com. 👇
U.S. ends international push to combat fake news from hostile states — The Integrity Project
The United States has informed countries in Europe that it is stepping back from joint efforts to combat disinformation from countries such as Russia, China and Iran, according to three European offic...
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The Integrity Project @tipazorg.bsky.social · Sep 10
The misrepresentation of D.C. crime and troop deployment provides important lessons in power and influence – and intent. The Integrity Project examines the drivers behind the recent moves and explains concerns that our cities are now considered under occupation. 👇

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The Integrity Project @tipazorg.bsky.social · Sep 11
Since @newsguard.bsky.social's last AI accuracy report in August 2024, AI makers have updated chatbots to respond to more prompts instead of declining to answer, and given them the ability to access the web, which exposes their models to more #disinformation, @axios.com reports.
Popular chatbots amplify misinformation — The Integrity Project
The rate at which chatbots are spreading false information doubled in the last year, according to a report that NewsGuard shared first for English-speaking readers with Axios. Since NewsGuard's last r...
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The Integrity Project @tipazorg.bsky.social · Sep 12
The U.S. is retreating from its longstanding role as a global advocate for free information and against censorship, instead reorienting policy to protect governments that suppress information and spreads #disinformation, historian @anneapplebaum.bsky.social writes in @theatlantic.com. 👇
America Surrenders in the Global Information Wars — The Integrity Project
Every day, some 2 billion people around the world use privacy-protection tools supported by the Open Technology Fund. When people in China escape their government’s firewalls, they can access material...
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The Integrity Project @tipazorg.bsky.social · Sep 12
The U.S. is retreating from its longstanding role as a global advocate for free information and against censorship, instead reorienting policy to protect governments that suppress information and spreads #disinformation, historian @anneapplebaum.bsky.social writes in @theatlantic.com. 👇
America Surrenders in the Global Information Wars — The Integrity Project
Every day, some 2 billion people around the world use privacy-protection tools supported by the Open Technology Fund. When people in China escape their government’s firewalls, they can access material...
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The Integrity Project @tipazorg.bsky.social · Sep 11
Since @newsguard.bsky.social's last AI accuracy report in August 2024, AI makers have updated chatbots to respond to more prompts instead of declining to answer, and given them the ability to access the web, which exposes their models to more #disinformation, @axios.com reports.
Popular chatbots amplify misinformation — The Integrity Project
The rate at which chatbots are spreading false information doubled in the last year, according to a report that NewsGuard shared first for English-speaking readers with Axios. Since NewsGuard's last r...
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The Integrity Project @tipazorg.bsky.social · Sep 10
The misrepresentation of D.C. crime and troop deployment provides important lessons in power and influence – and intent. The Integrity Project examines the drivers behind the recent moves and explains concerns that our cities are now considered under occupation. 👇

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