Stories about Disinformation

Bertelsmann Stiftung

Large majority recognises disinformation as danger to democracy

Gütersloh/Berlin (ots) - The German population is concerned about disinformation being disseminated deliberately over the internet. They fear that political opinions and elections are being influenced in this way. The political class, civil society and the media must confront this challenge. Comparison with the United States shows that polarisation boosts awareness of ...

dpa Deutsche Presse-Agentur GmbH

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Kick-off for "Think Twice" project: video tips against disinformation online

Bertelsmann Stiftung

Europeans demand resolute action to counter internet disinformation

Gütersloh (ots) - More than half the EU population doubts the veracity of information on the web. Recognizing fake content and actively countering it comes more easily to those who are young and educated. Almost nine out of every 10 Europeans believe that tech companies, as well as government, should be held responsible. The population in the EU expects greater efforts in the battle against the deliberate dissemination ...

dpa Deutsche Presse-Agentur GmbH

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Fact checks in a new format - dpa launches international alliance against disinformation about Ukraine