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Philippines, China Clashes Trigger Money-making Disinformation

Violent confrontations between Chinese and Philippine vessels in the South China Sea are being manipulated online by disinformation networks for profit, posing risks to regional security, an AFP investigation has found.

International Business Times

New footage and audio experts raise further doubts about Sydney Opera House protest video

Crikey has also uncovered evidence of a previously unreported claim of a protester allegedly inciting violence.

Crikey

AEC struggles to get Twitter to remove posts that ‘incite violence’ and spread ‘disinformation’ ahead of voice

Exclusive: Documents reveal platform has repeatedly ruled tweets reported by the Australian Electoral Commission are not against its terms of service

The Guardian - AU

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Ukraine's grim warning on Russian social media meddling

Ukrainian Ambassador Vasyl Myroshnychenko has warned Australia that Russia is exploiting social media divisions to undermine democracy.

AAP

Queensland shooting sparking ‘false flag’ conspiracy theories, experts warn

Conspiracists attempting to present an alternative reality of the Wieambilla attack that left two police officers and a neighbour dead

The Guardian - AU

Lack of Indigenous Voice detail leaves vacuum for conspiracy theorists and the far right, experts warn

‘A contentious, politically charged topic combined with an information vacuum is the perfect breeding ground for misinformation.’

Crikey

'Long tail' of mosque attack felt in Buffalo shootings

The Buffalo terror attack is the latest entry in a deadly feedback loop of online hate inciting real life violence, which is then repackaged and redistributed as more online hate.

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A wave of election misinformation is about to come at you. Are you ready?

From the plethora of claims made by politicians about the other side's record on the economy, climate and public services, to an influx of imported narratives about the electoral process, there's a lot of incorrect and misleading information circulating less than a week into the election campaign. So, what should…

ABC News

Schoolgirl given award by Chris Packham for sensational wildlife photo

Elise Thomas, 16, waited patiently for hours get a sensational shot of a roe deer - and was given RSPCA Young Photographer of the Year 2021 in her age category by Chris Packham

Daily Mirror

‘Occupy Canberra’: behind the anti-vaccine protests at Parliament House

People from around Australia demonstrating in the nation’s capital have a variety of grievances but a disdain for all politicians unites them

The Guardian - AU

CMO says Omicron subvariant ‘not cause for concern’ – as it happened

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