MisinfoCon is a community of people focused on the challenge of misinformation: MIT 2017, London 2017-2019, Kyiv 2018, DC 2018 and 2020, Perugia 2022, DEFCON 30
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Empowering Nigeria's Information Professionals:Join Wikicred Boot Camp to master the “Art of Reliable Knowledge!"
See our metapage for more information:
meta.m.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wi…
@misinfocon @wikimediadc @Wikimedia
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The Academic Research in Action segment of lectures are being live streamed now
us06web.zoom.us/webinar/regi…
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Last call for in-person sign-ups for #MisinfoconIndia conference! Join us in Bangalore to discuss, ideate and learn about misinformation in India. Limited financial support available for in-person participation. Full agenda at misinfoconindia.com/schedule #misinformation #Bangalore
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Want to know what #MisinfoconIndia has in store for you?
Here's a sneak peek into the "Storytelling and Misinformation" theme 🧵
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A founder of #HacksHackers India, @DigitalAnika, is joining the Board of Directors mailchi.mp/hackshackers/anik…
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This new @ClimateStepsUS #WikiCred collaboration with @EarthHeroOrg will research and share how people can fight the climate crisis by increasing research + output of credible information on climate change action misinfocon.com/increasing-re…
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What I'm up to, re: WikiCred and Wikimedia: xitter.cf/misinfocon/status/1640…
“The problem with using Wikipedia as structured data: Its data isn’t structured.” In a new WikiCred project, @hearvox and the ongoing Iffy.news project explore turning Wikimedia into a news-site credibility tool.
misinfocon.com/turning-wikim…
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Gendered health misinformation is an immense problem in our society today. In a new @misinfocon article, our Digital Health Lab Program Manager @JennaC_Sherman explains further on this issue.
#misinformation
misinfocon.com/new-meedan-re…
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A year in #MisinfoCon - and we're very pleased to have had a mention in their newsletter. Thank you @misinfocon!
This year in #MisinfoCon: @journalismfest, #Mozfest, #DEFCON30 and more: mailchi.mp/hackshackers/a-ye…
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Ahora @ceciliaderpich de @ElMercurio_cl comparte el trabajo en la cobertura durante el Proceso Constituyente de Chile.
Seguí la Cumbre:
youtube.com/watch?v=5AamGdWj…
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La #CumbreDesinfo2022 tendrá una mesa dedicada al fact checking en Latinoamérica donde se compartirán experiencias de alfabetización mediática, mapeo a narrativas de desinformación y elaboración de bases de datos que contrarrestan datos estatales.
Programa:cumbredesinformacion.com/
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📲¿Qué papel puede jugar la tecnología en el combate contra la desinformación? Mañana lo analizaremos en la #CumbreDesinfo2022
📌Conoce a los speakers que compartirán herramientas para mejorar la actividad en internet.
👉Revisa el programa completo en: cumbredesinformacion.com/
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🤩Mañana es el gran día.
📌Este es el super panel que cerrará la #CumbreDesinfo2022
📝 Revisá la agenda completa, aquí: cumbredesinformacion.com/
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Our @OSoMe_IU team just launched the US #Midterm #Elections 2022 #dashboard. See the top websites, hashtags, images, & accounts disseminating election content across Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram (more platforms to be added later). Check it out at osome.iu.edu/tools/midterm22…
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Work led by @swapneel_mehta on simulation of harmful behavior on social networks, presented at @misinfocon 2022. Happy to support this with @OxfordTVG @CSMaP_NYU @RichBonneauNYU
New on #MisinfoCon: @swapneel_mehta wrote about his team's use of "simulation intelligence" to create the SimPPL model medium.com/@Misinfocon_Guest…
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"Does the news reach you or you reach it or both? That’s news distribution." - @subbuvincent
@scuethics has released its News Distribution Ethics Recommendations 2022, compiled from a roundtable convened at @jmethics @scuethics. Read the recommendations:
scu.edu/ethics/nde-2022/
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1. Today, the Markkula Center for Applied Ethics @scuethics is releasing our News Distribution Ethics Roundtable’s Recommendations for public input.
Content Moderation gets a ton of attention, but “News Distribution” happens every second!
scu.edu/ethics/nde-2022/
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I'm excited that our project on tools to support peer response to misinformation is in Phase II of NSF's Convergence Accelerator! Over the next 2 years, we'll build new tools and techniques to help people engaging in misinfo response be more effective and supported in their work.
Deciding “What do I say (and how do I say it)?” in tricky online conversations can be an ARTT—as in, Analysis and Response Toolkit for Trust. @UW & @HacksHackers researchers are developing the toolkit as part of Phase II of @NSF’s Convergence Accelerator: newsq.net/2022/10/03/hacks-h…
ALT Logo for ARTT: Dark blue circle with letters “artt” in bright yellow lowercase cursive next to dark blue text “Analysis and Response Toolkit for Trust” on white background
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Deciding “What do I say (and how do I say it)?” in tricky online conversations can be an ARTT—as in, Analysis and Response Toolkit for Trust. @UW & @HacksHackers researchers are developing the toolkit as part of Phase II of @NSF’s Convergence Accelerator: newsq.net/2022/10/03/hacks-h…
ALT Logo for ARTT: Dark blue circle with letters “artt” in bright yellow lowercase cursive next to dark blue text “Analysis and Response Toolkit for Trust” on white background
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Reminder: Early-bird tickets for #ttocon2022 end this week. academia, industry, non-profit organizations, and other stakeholders to discuss the problems facing social media platforms and technical solutions to understand and address them.
Tickets: eventbrite.co.uk/e/conferenc…
