The culprits of distributing this misinformation were right there on social media. There’s no doubt that Latino Florida voters were fed misinformation. The FBI disclosed the illegal activities, and Latino representatives called it out in the weeks and days before the...
Inspired by Selena Gomez, UNICEF is removing ads on sites that spread misinformation. Selena Gomez is doubling down on her quest to end misinformation on the internet. The singer-actress is using her massive social media platform—almost 200 million followers on...
“When immigrant youth saw what their family members were sharing on social media, they took charge and created a program to reclaim the web.” Latinos are getting besieged with disinformation news to influence their presidential vote. From threatening...
Latinos—specifically Spanish-speaking residents of South Florida—are now getting bombarded with political conspiracy theories via WhatsApp, Facebook, and radio. The Facebook page of Puerto Rican pastor Melvin Moya is littered with conspiracy theories. Moya, based in...
The film has become by far the most widespread and dangerous source of coronavirus-related misinformation on the Internet to date. In communities across the United States and around the world, thousands of people are succumbing to the novel coronavirus every day,...