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Tag: online disinformation

  • Study: PH online news media at ‘moderate level of disinformation risk’
    Categories News

    Study: PH online news media at ‘moderate level of disinformation risk’

    By Rhoanne De Guzman  |  Feb 16, 2023 5:02 PM

    A study conducted by the Global Disinformation Index and De La Salle University has found that online news media in the Philippines is at a moderate level of disinformation risk driven mainly by “operational shortcomings.”

    Media, online disinformation, online news media, Philippines

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    Categories Fact Check Filipino

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK YEARENDER: Buwanang ‘mutation’ ng COVID-19 online mis- at disinformation

    By Merinette Retona at Enrico Berdos  |  Dec 16, 2020 6:43 PM

    Hindi lamang sakit at kamatayan sa milyun-milyon tao sa buong mundo ang dala ng COVID-19 pandemic. Hatid din nito ang labis-labis na mali at hindi totoong impormasyon tungkol sa sakit, na naging mas mapinsala dahil sa kanilang pagiging viral sa social media.

    COVID-19, disinformation, misinformation, online disinformation, online misinformation, yearender

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    Categories Fact Check Filipino

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Pekeng FB pages, identity theft, at inyong personal data sa gitna ng pandemic

    By Merinette Retona  |  Dec 16, 2020 6:20 PM

    Hindi lamang isang hamon sa mga institusyong medikal at mga sistema ng pangangalaga ng kalusugan ang pagsiklab ng coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) ngayong taon kundi isang pasaning socioeconomic na malubhang nakakaapekto sa lahat ng mga sektor ng lipunan, lalo na sa pinakamahirap.

    2020 yearender sidebar, disinformation, fake FB pages, misinformation, online disinformation, online misinformation

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    Categories Editor's Pick FACT CHECK News

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK YEARENDER: Monthly ‘mutations’ of COVID-19 online mis- and disinformation

    By Merinette Retona and Enrico Berdos  |  Dec 16, 2020 5:10 PM

    The COVID-19 pandemic has not only brought upon sickness and death to millions around the world. It has also led to the overabundance of mis- and disinformation related to the disease, made even more damaging by their virality on social media.

    #VFYearender2020, COVID-19, disinformation, misinformation, online disinformation, online misinformation, yearender

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    Categories FACT CHECK News

    VERA FILES FACT CHECK: Fake FB pages, identity theft, and your personal data amid the pandemic

    By Merinette Retona  |  Dec 16, 2020 5:00 PM

    The outbreak of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) this year came not only as a challenge to medical institutions and health care systems, but also as a socioeconomic burden gravely affecting all sectors of society, especially the poorest.

    2020 yearender sidebar, disinformation, fake FB pages, misinformation, online disinformation, online misinformation

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