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Online 'satire' driving division, distrust in society

Fake news loosely dressed as satire is making its creators a pretty penny at the expense of cohesion and trust in society, experts warn.

AAP

Bots backing Linda Reynolds and Gina Rinehart likely a foreign state actor sowing division, expert says

Dozens of X accounts have lamented ‘heartless attacks’ on Liberal senator while others praised Rinehart’s ‘patronage of Aussie sporting codes’

The Guardian - AU

Bots on X worse than ever according to analysis of 1m tweets during first Republican primary debate

Researchers identify sprawling bot network of 1,305 accounts active during Republican debate and Donald Trump interview

The Guardian - AU

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Stockton's erosion fix should be more straightforward

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Newcastle Herald

Sky News Australia’s YouTube videos among 100 flagged for monetising climate disinformation

Google said in 2021 that it would stop running ads alongside videos that spread climate change disinformation or denialism. It didn’t.

Crikey

Elon Musk under fire for Twitter’s shifting rules on state media

Disinformation scholars sound alarm amid growing prominence of Chinese and Russian state media accounts on platform.

Al Jazeera

Twitter data appears to support claims new algorithm inflated reach of Elon Musk’s tweets, Australian researcher says

Dr Timothy Graham says his analysis shows that after the algorithm change was reported to have occurred, impressions of billionaire owner’s tweets went up 737%

The Guardian - AU

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COVID-19, vaccine misinformation 'spiking' on Twitter after Elon Musk fires moderators

The volume of COVID-19 misinformation has jumped alarmingly on Twitter, while anti-vaccination networks that had formerly been dispersed are already reforming and reorganising, according to research.

ABC News

Misinformation analyst concerned by 'volume of conspiracy theorising' on Twitter during US midterms

The US midterms showed how differently Twitter is handling misinformation under Elon Musk. Experts are concerned.

ABC News

Putin's propaganda playbook shows how an army of fake fact-checkers is sowing doubt and confusion

Voices sympathetic to Russia are posing as fact-checkers in a bid to sow doubt and confusion, and to drain sympathy from a world watching the invasion of Ukraine.

ABC News

Twitter bot network amplifying Russian disinformation about Ukraine war, researcher says

A massive global Twitter bot network is amplifying pro-Russian disinformation about Ukraine as part of an online information war, researchers say. Here's how they found it, and what Twitter is doing in response.

ABC News

Twitter is being gamed into boosting pro-Russia hashtags. Who’s behind them?

As physical war plays out in Ukraine, there’s an information war happening online.

Crikey

The ABC will edit Clive Palmer’s National Press Club speech if doesn’t meet ‘editorial standards’

UAP chairman Clive Palmer is conducting a National Press Club speech today. However, the ABC is prepared to edit the broadcast if it features anti-vaccine misinformation.

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