Monday, June 16, 2025

Research

Punitive laws are failing to curb misinformation in Africa. Time for a rethink

By Peter Cunliffe-Jones, Alan Finlay, Anya Schiffrin, for The Conversation Misinformation, best understood as false or misleading information whether or not it was intended to...

Fake news: a simple nudge isn’t enough to tackle it – here’s what to...

By Sander van der Linden, Jon Roozenbeek, for The Conversation One high-profile theory of why people share fake news says that they aren’t paying sufficient...

On the other side of the screen: An analysis of media consumption and disinformation...

By Detector Media Pro-Russian disinformation, local elections and the COVID-19 epidemic were the strongest factors influenced Ukrainians’ media consumption and their communications on social media...

Facebook Threat Report: Combating Influence Operations

By Facebook Over the past four years, industry, government and civil society have worked to build our collective response to influence operations (IO), which we...

Evolution of Russian Narratives About Ukraine and Their Export to Ukrainian Media Space (research)

By Ukrainian Crisis Media Center PDF of the research is here. The research of Ukraine Сrisis Media Center, “Evolution of Russian Narratives About Ukraine and...

EEAS Special Report Update: Short Assessment Of Narratives And Disinformation Around The COVID-19 Pandemic...

By EEAS Strategic Communications Task Forces and Information Analysis Disclaimer: The objective of this report is to provide a snapshot overview of the current trends...

Information Bedlam: Russian and Chinese Information Operations During Covid-19

By Edward Lucas, Jake Morris, Corina Rebegea, for CEPA PDF file is here. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The covid-19 public health crisis involves more than a fight against...

On The Brink Of A New Cold War: Strengthening The Kremlin’s Anti-European Rhetoric: Main...

By Maria Avdeeva, for iSANS The Kremlin is intimidating Europe with a military threat and at the same time is stepping up anti-European propaganda. This is...

Media literacy index of Ukrainians

By Detector Media The report based on the data of the quantitative research conducted by the research agency "Info Sapiens" was compiled at the request...

Understanding online false information in the UK

By Ofcom As part of our duty to promote media literacy, we undertake research into how people access and use information online. This paper contributes to...