Social Media Platforms Spread Epoch Times’ Iowa Caucus Disinformation
A Twitter spokesperson said the debunked claim did not suppress voting because it did not list the wrong date.
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Conspiracy Theorists Help Spread Video Pushing Coronavirus ‘Live Cremation’ Claim
Both the Epoch Times and an outlet connected to disinformation purveyor Steve Bannon promoted the video.
Bannon Ally Charged with Fraud Also Helped Him Spread Disinformation
The man known as “Guo Wengui” also claimed he owned a fake embassy in New York City.
Mass Shootings, Violence in California Highlight Issue of Disinformation in Immigrant Communities
The fact-checking and debunking world is drastically underfunded and under-resourced — and that’s just the English-language platforms.
USA Today Publisher Also Printing Right-Wing ‘Newspaper’ Mailings: Report
Gannett has refused to comment on its link to “Local Government Information Services.”
California Officials Attempt to Quell Confusion Around Gubernatorial Recall Election
California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s tenure in office could end in September 2021.
‘Safety’ App Citizen Pushes Users to ‘Bring Justice’ Against Wrong Man in L.A. Arson Probe
A local official said involvement by users on the app could have been “disastrous.”
Was a Man in California Spotted Shopping While Wearing a Ku Klux Klan Hood?
The man refused Vons employees’ requests to remove the headpiece.
‘Woman Steals Trump Sign, Immediately Regrets It’ Video
As primary season kicked off in January 2020, a known disinformation purveyor shared video of a young woman’s purported theft of a “Trump sign” and her “immediate regret” at being arrested.
Did a Swedish Scientist Propose Cannibalism to Fight Climate Change?
Cannibalism can’t “combat” climate change, so why are so many outlets suggesting otherwise?