Etiket: misinformation
Canadian politicians quoted in study on climate misinformation
Former Conservative MPs Maxime Bernier and Derek Sloan are quoted in an English study that analyzed misinformation on social media about climate change during COP26 in Glasgow last fall. The…
Misinformation in Canada | Pro-Russian propaganda comes first from the United States
Pro-Russian propaganda entering Canada since the start of the war in Ukraine is 56% spread by American influencers, which puts the federal government in an uncomfortable position to expose it.…
Canada targeted by millions of Kremlin-linked misinformation tweets
An analysis carried out by the University of Calgary on more than 6 million publications and shares on Twitter – taking into account their origin – has shown that Canada…
Elections Canada director calls for cracking down on misinformation
The Chief Executive of Elections Canada recommends that changes be made to the law to combat foreign interference in elections and the dissemination of false information. Stéphane Perrault calls for…
Monkeypox already infected with misinformation and rumors
(Paris) Disease “caused by vaccines”, “fomented by Bill Gates”: the recent appearance of cases of monkeypox outside Africa is already giving rise to a great many false information, rumors and…
Misinformation did not influence federal election outcome, study finds
Although misinformation was present in the last federal election, it did not affect the outcome of the election, a study by the Canadian Election Misinformation Project concluded. The integrity of…
According to a study | Misinformation Did Not Influence Federal Election Outcome
Although misinformation was very present during the last federal election, it did not affect the outcome of the election, concluded a study by the Canadian Election Misinformation Project. Posted at…
Fight against misinformation | Brazilian justice announces agreement with Telegram
(Brasilia) Brazil’s Superior Electoral Court (TSE) announced on Friday that the encrypted online chat platform Telegram has joined the agreement signed with other messaging apps to fight disinformation ahead of…
What are the risks for journalists? What misinformation and how to deal with it? True from False Junior
Le Vrai du Faux Junior is the meeting for decrypting and verifying information with teenagers. Focus this week on the difficulties of informing about the war in Ukraine in a…
does the media RT France really make misinformation?
Russia Today (RT) is a channel that European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen wants to ban. RT France is accused of “toxic and harmful disinformation in Europe”. In France…
New IPCC report | Misinformation hurts in North America
Almost everywhere in the world, it is more or less the same factors that explain the slowness of the various governments to deploy concrete measures to fight against climate change.…
Canada-themed tidal wave of misinformation
The international attention being received by the angry truck convoy’s occupation of Ottawa’s streets is causing a wave of fake news on the web and flooding the Prime Minister’s office…
Anti-vaccine flags and misinformation: Can Amazon sell anything?
For a demonstrator taking part in demonstrations against sanitary measures in Ottawa and Quebec, there is nothing simpler than getting an anti-vaccine flag. In a few clicks, it is possible…
accused of misinformation, Spotify tries to put out the fire by presenting measures
The audio streaming service will introduce links on all podcasts discussing Covid-19 that will guide users to factual information on the pandemic. Article written by Posted on 01/31/2022 11:06 Update…
Strongly criticized in particular by Neil Young, Spotify launches new measures against misinformation
The CEO and founder of the world number one, Daniel Ek, announced on Sunday evening January 30 a series of measures, including the introduction of links in all his podcasts…
accused of misinformation, Spotify tries to put out the fire by presenting measures
The audio streaming service will introduce links on all podcasts relating to Covid-19 that will guide users to factual information on the pandemic. Article written by Published on 01/31/2022 11:06…
Spotify will introduce measures to fight misinformation
(Stockholm) Accused of giving free rein to COVID-19 misinformation in its podcasts, Swedish streaming giant Spotify announced measures on Sunday to try to address the growing controversy led by the…
Spotify will introduce measures to fight misinformation
(Los Angeles) Spotify will take steps to combat misinformation about COVID-19 on its platform, the Swedish online music giant announced on Sunday, after a boycott started by folk rock legend…
Streaming Platforms | Neil Young, Joe Rogan and the delicate question of misinformation
(New York) Neil Young’s choice to withdraw from Spotify over the podcast of popular and controversial American host Joe Rogan puts streaming platforms in the face of new responsibilities on…
Neil Young carries out his threat and removes his music from Spotify which he accuses of misinformation on the Covid
American-Canadian singer Neil Young is carrying out his threat: after accusing Spotify of disinformation on the Covid by hosting the podcast of the popular and controversial Joe Rogan, he confirmed…