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Europe dials up pressure on tech giants over election security

How generative AI is accelerating disinformation

What I learned building a factchecking startup

Europe to press the adtech industry to help fight online disinformation

Facebook is weaponizing security to erode privacy

Fake news inquiry calls for social media levy to defend democracy

Mainstream media critic Project Veritas sues University of Washington and Stanford alleging defamation by social media researchers

Pendulum raises 59M to help organizations track harmful narratives

Twitter says Russians spent 1k on six Brexitrelated ads

Twitter names first international markets to get checks on political advertisers

Tech giants still arent coming clean about COVID19 disinformation says EU

White House seeks the aid of tech titans to combat coronavirus and misinformation

EU unveils tougher industry Code to combat disinformation

Tech in 2017: Crazy troubled and out of control

This ridehailing PR pitch shows platforms and digital campaign dark arts want democracy to be pay to play

Lacking eyeballs Facebooks ad review system fails to spot coronavirus harm

Russian trolls are outsourcing to Africa to stoke US racial tensions

Unpicking the rules shaping generative AI

Facebook must change and policymakers must act on data warns UK watchdog

Facebooks wider Kremlin Brexit ad sweep draws a blank

Coronavirus conspiracies like that bogus 5G claim are racing across the internet

YouTubes recommender AI still a horrorshow finds major crowdsourced study

Unilever warns social media to clean up toxic content

Civil the blockchain journalism startup has partnered with one of the oldest names in media

Facebook fights order to globally block accounts linked to Brazilian election meddling

Highlights from the Senate Intelligence hearing with Facebook and Twitter

Europes antitrust chief Margrethe Vestager set for expanded role in next Commission

EU warns Twitter over disinformation after Musk policy shifts found to boost Kremlin propaganda

Bots on Twitter share twothirds of links to popular websites: Pew

Tech giants must open up about the coronavirus infodemic say EU lawmakers

EU lawmakers say its time to go further on tackling disinformation

Facebooks searchable political ads archive is now global

US giants top tech industrys 100M a year lobbying blitz in EU

Is it time to remove Zuckerberg from his office

Tech giants still not doing enough to fight fakes says European Commission

EU warns Russia over Ghostwriter hacking ahead of German elections

Europe offers tepid set of political ads transparency rules

Facebook staff raised concerns about Cambridge Analytica in September 2015 per court filing

Fake news threat to democracy report gets backburner response from UK govt

Facebook Google and Twitter told to do more to fight fake news ahead of European elections

Facebook rolls out checks for UK political ads

Facebook says Russia did try to meddle in Brexit vote

Some hard truths about Twitters health crisis

Study of political junk on Facebook raises fresh questions about its metrics

GeekWire Calendar Picks: Technology and disinformation finding art in scientific images and more

GeekWire Calendar Picks: Tech and disinformation finding art in scientific images and more

Platform power is crushing the web warns BernersLee

Facebook is facing an EU data probe over fake ads

Read the mudslinging pitches Facebooks PR firm sent us

Disinformation demands a collective defense