MAY 1, join #WorldPressFreedomDay – Spotlight on Russian and Belarusian Independent #Journalists ' in person or online.
Presented in partnership with Journalists for Human Rights (JHR).
DisinfoWatch
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Humor is one of the most effective ways of challenging Russian propagandists and their Canadian influencers. They really hate not being taken seriously. My quotes for this great Tom Blackwell piece about Nasha Canada🇨🇦Наша Канада nationalpost.com/news/canadian-…

Former Russian president Dmitry Medvedev & RT are promoting wild disinformation about a Western plot to assassinate Ukraine's president. disinfowatch.org/disinfo/medved…

Todd Levethal is a legendary pioneer in countering foreign information operations. Read about his 25 years in the field here in this guest post. Todd Leventhal disinfowatch.org/25-years-of-co…

'The broad primary objective of #Russian information and influence operations is to distort our understanding of the world around us and ultimately, to manipulate and affect our #democratic processes and policy decisions. And this isn't new.'

MLI's Marcus Kolga 🇺🇦 in Senate of Canada committee.

Breaking down Russian myths abut NATO enlargement. #wearenato

The Kremlin is desperate to paint a world where Ukraine's the supervillain and North Korea's an ally worth bragging about. See through their alternate reality and #DontBeDeceived by the Kremlin 'kreativity'.
Read our latest #DisinfoReview 👇
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Russian Embassy in South Africa amplifies wildly false story about Zelenskyy purchasing property from British Royal Family. disinfowatch.org/disinfo/russia…

Unravelling Kremlin's falsehoods, deception and lies about the Crocus City Hall terror attack in Moscow is a good example of why every day needs to be fact-checking day #FactsMatter
#DontBeDeceived   and read more: euvsdisinfo.eu/check-for-scap…

Think disinformation is a new thing? The answer may surprise you.

In episode 1 of our series “ #Democracy and #Disinformation ” Marcus Kolga explains how disinformation has been around for decades.

How is disinformation made?

In episode 1 of our series “ #Democracy and #Disinformation ” Marcus Kolga describes some of the tactics to create, and spread, disinformation.

Wild + viral Twitter/X post falsely claims Angela Merkel has consumed human flesh and has been executed - and yet it remains up on the platform. disinfowatch.org/disinfo/viral-…

Disinformation weakens democracy. This is why Canada is stepping up efforts to counter disinformation at home and abroad.

#ThinkBeforeYouShare

✅ Learn how and why foreign disinformation is spread:
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DisinfoWatch discovered this TikTok video that falsely claims US Airborne troops are deploying to Ukraine. Our analysis found that that the video was taken from a 2017 Facebook video and re-contextualized to support this pro-Kremlin narrative. disinfowatch.org/disinfo/re-con…

Is disinformation effective?

In episode 1 of our series “ #Democracy and #Disinformation ” Marcus Kolga explains how disinformation can affect more than our social media feeds.

Russian Doppelganger information operations targets Ukrainian + French audiences via Facebook ads. DFRLab - @dfrlab.bsky.social identified 500 ads for this report: dfrlab.org/2024/03/12/dop…

Qu'est-ce que la désinformation? A-t-elle toujours été définie de la même manière?

Nous avons parlé avec Marcus Kolga, fondateur de DisinfoWatch, de l'évolution de la #désinformation , de la guerre froide jusqu'à aujourd'hui.

Regardez l'entrevue ici : youtube.com/watch?v=nNf9wf…

What is disinformation? Was it always defined the same way?

We spoke to DisinfoWatch founder Marcus Kolga to understand the evolving history of #disinformation , from the Cold War to its current day use.

Watch part 1 of the interview here:
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We sat down with DisinfoWatch founder and disinformation expert Marcus Kolga to talk about #disinformation , how it impacts democracies, and how we can protect ourselves against its effects.

Watch part 1 of the interview here:
youtube.com/watch?v=fQ0PQt…

Claims of shadowy elites pulling the strings, age-old chemical weapons tales, and scary stories about the NATO bogeyman? Sounds like Kremlin's latest #disinformation repertoire of fear. Don't swallow the bait - Question even more, and #DontBeDeceived
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