Saturday, September 20, 2025

Brazil’s Largest Newspaper Quits Facebook, Accuses it of Harboring ‘Fake News’

By Taisa Sganzerla, for Global Voices One of Brazil's largest and most influential newspapers decided to rebel against Facebook by ceasing to publish content on...

Fake Russian Story Stokes Anti-Immigrant Fears

By Polygraph Various "In the EU countries, the flashmob #sorry launched by residents of Germany, Sweden, Denmark and other European countries has spread. The aim of...

Why Moscow fears NATO

By Janusz Bugajski, for CEPA Moscow has manufactured a thick mist of disinformation about NATO in order to disguise its expansionist policies in Eastern Europe....

Doubling down on ”Nazism”

By EU vs Disinfo Amid the noise of disinformation, one of the regular techniques that comes through again and again is the repetition of extreme...

Figure of the Week: 0

By EU vs Disinfo “Not a single Russian-language school is left in Kyiv.” This sensational headline recently appeared on Ukraina.ru, a Russian website well-known for spreading...

Fake: Ukraine Loses 50% of its GDP To Russia Sanctions

Last week scores of Russian media disseminated a statement by a Ukrainian member of parliament who claimed that Ukraine allegedly "lost half of its...

Measuring the reach of “fake news” and online disinformation in Europe

By Reuters Institute In this factsheet by Richard Fletcher, Alessio Cornia, Lucas Graves and Rasmus Kleis Nielsen, we provide top-level usage statistics for the most...

StopFake #169 with Christi Anne Hofland

Fake: Russian language woes in Ukraine; Ukraine leads post-Soviet states in anti-Semitism; HIV and AIDS from Donbas sweeping across Ukraine. https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=3IniFL3eJc0&feature=youtu.be

StopFake Helps Schools to Teach Media Literacy

StopFake became a partner of Learn to Discern – Schools (L2D-s) project, a first-of-its-kind media and information literacy initiative. The project was launched on February 2...

Cyber attacks on defense minister undermine bilateral relations

By Dalia Bankauskaitė, for CEPA On 18 January, Lithuania experienced a cyber attack  aimed at TV3.lt—the website of a major Lithuanian TV channel—in which hackers...