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Disinformation “expert” tells people to only use “trusted sources,” avoid “doing your own research”

11 days ago - disinformation,” and subsequently suppressed across several tech platforms.

As The Federalist reported, what made matters worse, in an incident hinting at bias, NPR blatantly refused to report on the story, with its Managing Editor Terence Samuels declaring it as unworthy of coverage.

The Pennsylvania State Department presented a similar cause for alarm. It announced its collaboration with the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) to monitor ...

Disinformation-spreading NPR launches ‘disinformation reporting team’

July 19, 2022 -

(Article by Joshua Young republished from ThePostMillenial.com)

On Twitter, NPR contributor Casey Morell tweeted about the new disinformation division and wrote, "some great company news: we're launching a disinformation team." Within moments, multiple users posted responses about the company's many instances of spreading disinformation ranging from their neglect of the 2020 Hunter Biden story to recent reporting about dinosaurs belonging exclusively ...

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Wikipedia increasingly being recognized as source of disinformation, propaganda

Cholesterol scam: Disinformation slowly unraveling among health professionals

The disinformation myths against homeopathy

Cancer Industry Spreads Fear and Disinformation To Scare People Away From Learning About Alternative Treatments for Cancer on the Internet

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The tragic victimhood of “disinformation experts”

November 10, 2023 -

(Article by Matt Taibbi republished from Racket.news)

When Bari Weiss, Michael Shellenberger, and I first started working on the Twitter Files, none of us knew much about people who did “anti-disinformation” work. Before it became controversial, these “experts” didn’t seem bashful about security-state credentials. For instance, New Knowledge, the firm profiled by Susan Schmidt last week that authored a Senate report on Russian interference and was caught creating ...

Another brick in the ‘disinformation’ wall

August 28, 2023 -

(Article by Graham Young republished from TheEpochTimes.com)

What is “misinformation” or “disinformation”? While there are suitable dictionary definitions—the first is accidentally untrue information, and the second is deliberately untrue information. These definitions beg the real question—“What is truth, and how do you determine it?”

This seems to have suddenly become a matter of pressing importance, particularly in the English-speaking world, with what ...

Disinformation Government Board may soon rewrite history and change facts under the cover of anti-disinformation campaign

May 15, 2022 - disinformation unit” and the silencing of Americans)

"And it's very interesting. The secretary of Homeland Security says the board will not monitor American citizens and will not infringe on free speech, and the purpose of the board is actually to protect free speech. But it seems like whenever there is another board created by the government, it does the exact opposite. It reduces our freedom," Johnson said.

Vieira pointed out that the disinformation ...

The great left-wing disinformation operation against the Supreme Court

May 15, 2023 - disinformation at worst, and grossly misleading at best.

There is absolutely nothing wrong with a Supreme Court justice having a long-running friendship with a wealthy political activist — and Justice Thomas did not actually fail to disclose anything for which extant canons of judicial ethics mandate disclosure, as The Wall Street Journal’s James Taranto and others have painstakingly detailed. As for Justice Gorsuch, his stake in the underlying Colorado property was ...

BBC ‘disinformation’ reporter lied on her CV, admits to “awful misjudgement”

September 15, 2023 -

(Article by Tyler Durden republished from ZeroHedge.com)

According to the report, Spring was trying to land a job as a Moscow stringer, when she said on her resume that she had worked alongside BBC Eastern Europe correspondent Sarah Rainsford.

Spring's CV read: "June 2018: Reported on International News during the World Cup, specifically the perception of Russia, with BBC correspondent Sarah Rainsford."

Except that didn't happen.

Antelava, ...

University of Texas students created Global Disinformation Index blacklisting independent media

May 30, 2023 -

Internal communications show that the academics who run UT Austin's Global Disinformation Lab are, as you might expect, rabidly anti-conservative. The more than 1,000 pages of evidence that The Federalist obtained demonstrate a pro-leftist agenda at the lab, which declared the following 10 media outlets, all of which lean conservative, as the "riskiest" in terms of spreading "misinformation" and "disinformation:"

1. American Spectator

2. Newsmax

3....

Pinkerton: Bringing the war on terror home to target Americans for ‘disinformation’

May 01, 2023 - disinformation,” which is whatever they view as untruths about Russia, Ukraine, Donald Trump, Covid, climate change, election fraud, Brexit, etc. You name a flavor of disinfo, and they want to save us from it. And they’re operating in the State Department and other federal agencies, in numerous foundations and NGOs, and at a hundred academic “centers” that have sprung up like ‘shrooms since 2016.

These people and orgs were originally schooled in the infowar techniques ...

Fact-checking, anti-disinformation campaigns are destroying free speech in “Global Boiling Era”

February 07, 2024 -

Instead of directly punishing We the People for saying the "wrong" things, the powers that be are instead going behind our backs to the social media platforms many people use to communicate with one another, urging them to censor what gets posted and shared.

There are also the "anti-disinformation" campaigns being launched to fight things like "vaccine hesitancy" and "antisemitism," which are coupled with "hate speech" laws that aim to further restrict what ...

Biden administration relied on foreign disinformation to censor online speech, Jim Jordan reveals

September 29, 2023 - disinformation." He continued: "First, that 65 percent stat? CCDH was off by quite a bit. Facebook knew the actual number was closer to 0.05 percent. Second, despite attacking Robert Kennedy Jr. and the others as the so-called 'Disinformation Dozen,' a lot of their accounts were 'completely benign' according to Facebook."

He added that FB admitted internally that a lot of the accounts were just Americans expressing 'vaccine hesitancy,' which is often ...

Cybersecurity expert successfully builds PROPAGANDA MACHINE that can mass produce AI-generated DISINFORMATION

September 13, 2023 -

The AI-powered machine, known as "CounterCloud," uses the chatbot ChatGPT. Nea Paw noted that the project was meant to delve into the world of online disinformation and influence campaigns and how it is easy to generate "opposing" articles using machine learning systems like ChatGPT by providing it with simple prompts.

With the prompts, CounterCloud then produces different versions of the same article, each with distinct styles and viewpoints, effectively ...

Top 8 realms of DISINFORMATION coming from Liberals, Leftists, and the Lobotomized “President”

September 04, 2023 -

There are many motives for disseminating disinformation, including political, economical, social, financial, etc. It is worth noting that most of the disinformation specialists accuse those in truth media and independent media of being the ones who are spreading misinformation and disinformation, but that is mainly because truth media properly called out fake news for it for years, and this is their cover story.

In the disinformation ...

The Disinformation Governance Board is out. The “foreign malign influence center” is in

May 16, 2023 -

(Article by Didi Rankovic republished from ReclaimTheNet.org)

Despite being derisively referred to as “the Ministry of Truth” – i.e., a US government’s alleged attempt to create an Orwellian-like institution – it was a fairly safe bet that the strong backlash notwithstanding, the initiative would rear its head again at some point. Soon.

Meet the Foreign Malign Influence Center (FMIC), located at the Office of the Director of US National Intelligence (ODNI). Some sentiment ...

Greenwald exposes “fraudulent” WaPo disinformation study, David Frum, and ADL propaganda to silence dissent

September 10, 2023 -

(Article by Tyler Durden republished from ZeroHedge.com)

The study, which was sponsored by the European Union 'with an Omidyar-funded group' accuses Twitter (X) of facilitating "pro-Russia propaganda" by failing to censor more.

The Washington Post’s latest “disinformation study” – sponsored by the EU with an Omidyar-funded group that accuses Twitter of failing to censor "Russian propaganda" – is another in a long line of fraudulent attempts to justify ...

Exclusive: Jim Jordan subpoenas Center for Countering Digital Hate, org behind Biden’s ‘disinformation dozen’

September 01, 2023 - disinformation dozen,” a group of Facebook accounts the nonprofit identified as the top sources of “COVID misinformation.”

Joe Biden used the CCDH’s research to call on Facebook to censor the accounts, accusing the social networking platform of “killing people” by allowing the accounts to continue posting.

The accounts in the “disinformation dozen” included Robert F. Kennedy Jr., now the leading opponent to Biden in the Democrat presidential primary....

Report: FBI pressuring Facebook again to censor ‘disinformation’ about Ukraine even if it’s true

May 09, 2023 -

Fang's article for his newsletter includes comments made by llia Vitiuk, the head of Ukraine's Department of Cyber Information Security.

According to Fang:

“Once we have a trace or evidence of disinformation campaigns via Facebook or other resources that are from the U.S., we pass this information to the FBI, along with writing directly to Facebook,” said llia Vitiuk, head of the Department of Cyber Information Security in the Security Service of Ukraine....

DOMAIN KILL SWITCH WARNING: EU DisinfoLab wants ICANN to seize website domains linked to “disinformation”

5 days ago -

Known as the EU DisinfoLab, the nonprofit, which claims to be independent, says ICANN needs to expand its control over domain registration limitations to include "disinformation" policing in addition to phishing and malware. In other words, the group wants ICANN to police who is allowed to register websites based on their adherence to official narratives.

It is disingenuous, just for the record, for the EU DisinfoLab to claim independence when a large percentage of ...