Introduction not long ago, the rise of social media inspired great optimism about its potential for flattening access to economic and political opportunity, ena
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Misinformation and Disinformation
Political Disinformation: Strategies and Countermeasures
by impotentikDecember 18, 2017 2 min read contact jessica harris [email protected] executive summary journalism is in a state of considerable flux. new digital platform
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Misinformation and Disinformation
Deepfakes and Disinformation: Identifying Manipulated Media
by impotentik“deepfake” technology, which has progressed steadily for nearly a decade, has the ability to create talking digital puppets. the a.i. software is sometimes
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Digital Literacy
Teaching Kids Digital Literacy: A Parent’s Guide to Responsible Online Behavior
by impotentikThe internet is a powerful amplifier that can be used to spread positivity or negativity. kids can take the high road by applying the concept of “treat others
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Online Verification Tools
Image Verification Techniques: Tools for Authenticating Visual Content
by impotentikAbstract. the article presents a way of using machine learning algorithms to recognize objects in images. to implement this task, an artificial neural network w
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6 tips for finding newsworthy posts on social media 1. search for keywords people actually use 2. for eyewitnesses, search for the first person – ‘me’, �
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Misinformation and Disinformation
The Psychology of Believing False Information: Cognitive Biases Explored
by impotentikHighlights recent evidence contradicts the common narrative that partisanship and politically motivated reasoning explain why people fall for 'fake news'
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1. media bias factcheck (mbfc news) if you were wondering who is there to fact check the fact checkers, that would be mbfc. from cnn to breitbart and even brows