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Wilcannia River Radio Counters Disinformation Over COVID
With COVID cases begin to rise once again, there is growing concern that remote communities will once again lack the......
Balancing political freedom and protection from disinformation
Disaffected ex Liberal MP Craig Kelly announced his new affiliation with Clive Palmer’s United Australia Party recently. The move has......
Covid-19 conspiracies plague social media
Crowds gathered in Melbourne on Sunday to protest the current Victorian lock-down, ending with over 70 protesters arrested. The protests,......
Beware the Bots: Disinformation Campaigns are spreading online
In a world where turning to social media for your daily news intake is just a click of a button......
Fake News
From US Presidential tweets we have been coming to understand the term Fake News. Dr. Kalinga Seneviratne in his new......
Facebook Fights for Transparency Ahead of Indian Election
The world’s largest democracy has once again reared it’s head. With an estimated 900 million registered voters, The......
True or False: How photos lead us to believe in something
New research by the Australian National University has found that photos and images make people believe in a true or......
Criminalising the Fourth Estate
CNN reporter Jim Acosta has had his press credentials revoked after engaging in a heated exchange with US President Donald Trump......
Fake news: Do young people know fact from fiction?
Research has found that increasingly, young people are turning to social media for their news. With the accessibility of these......