Rumors and Misinformation – Page 11

How Meta Distanced Itself From Politics

Ahead of November’s election, Meta has de-emphasized political content on Facebook, Instagram and Threads and doesn’t want to talk about candidates or campaigns.

By Sheera Frenkel and Mike Isaac

Facebook Inc News and News Media RT (TV Network) RT France (TV Network) Rumors and Misinformation Social Media WhatsApp Inc YouTube.com

How the Kremlin Might Get Past RT Bans to Spread Its Message

Social media companies may try to ban RT, the Russian state media broadcaster. But the network has proved in the past to be a wily adversary when confronted with efforts to silence it.

By Neil MacFarquhar

Haitian Times Haitian-Americans News and News Media Presidential Election of 2024 Rumors and Misinformation Threats and Threatening Messages

Threats Against Haitians Land at the Doorstep of The Haitian Times

Racist emails. Swatting. Intimidated sources. The Haitian Times has been receiving some of the same threats that it has been covering in Springfield, Ohio.

By Benjamin Mullin

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On YouTube, Major Brands’ Ads Appear Alongside Racist Falsehoods About Haitian Immigrants

Large organizations and brands saw their advertising dollars funneled to videos amplifying inflammatory narratives, underscoring how difficult it can be to maintain brand safety online.

By Tiffany Hsu and Stuart A. Thompson

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