Disinformation, false information spread deliberately to deceive, is often propagated with social media and technology, wreaks havoc in many societies. … More
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Online journalism is addictive and has side effects too – try a dopamine fast
My first memory of online news was the ‘what’s new’ section of Compuserve. The world of online journalism is vastly different today.
Twitter’s ban on political advertising will not stop disinformation
‘A political message earns reach when people decide to follow an account or retweet. Paying for reach removes that decision, … More
Disinformation and how technology is playing a role in the Indian elections
Disinformation wreaks havoc in many societies. Whether it is stealing election wins away from expectant candidates with stories about pizza-paedophile … More
There are real limits to digital diplomacy
Digital diplomacy is hard to define. First coined in 2001, the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office simply defines digital diplomacy … More
