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Politicians from mainstream parties in the UK and Germany post far fewer links to untrustworthy websites on Twitter and this has remained constant since 2016, according to our new research. By contrast, US politicians posted a much higher percentage of untrustworthy content in their tweets, and that share has been…

TikTok is serving up misinformation to users searching for news about politics, climate change, Covid-19, the war in Ukraine and more, according to a report released Wednesday. Toxicity and false claims are a "significant threat" at TikTok, which is becoming a go-to online venue for young people to search for…

TikTik said it did 'not allow harmful misinformation, including medical misinformation, and we will remove it from the platform'

A U.S. firm that monitors false online claims reports that searches for information about prominent news topics on TikTok are likely to turn up results riddled with misinformation

The U.S. is not officially at war with Russia — but our war economy demands conformity and suppresses dissent

Conspiracy theorists are thriving on the Twitter clone, where Q influencers have thousands of followers and an audience with the former president

Maybe not for long, though: Truth Social is nearing financial ruin, reports say.

More Republican nonincumbents shared content online from unreliable websites than their GOP counterparts in Congress, the study found

99% of links Palin has shared with followers are from sites rated as "unreliable"

Shortly after Russia invaded Ukraine, big tech firms and the European Union moved to ban the country's main propaganda and disinformation channels

Trump’s efforts to subvert the elections laid bare the system’s weaknesses, exposing it to greater exploitation