In the aftermath of the Southport riots, a digital storm brewed, fueled by foreign bots and domestic voices. The chaos online mirrored the streets, leaving a trail of confusion and fear. Daily Express :: News Feed
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Online misinformation fuelled violence in U.K. town where 3 children were killed, local lawmaker says
Residents swept up broken bricks, shattered glass and burned plastic on Wednesday after protesters clashed with police outside a mosque in a northwest England town where three girls were fatally stabbed. CBC | World News
Read More »TikTok is ‘biggest culprit’ for promoting ‘nutrition misinformation,’ study warns
A new annual study from Today’s Dietitian determined that TikTok replaced Instagram as the No. 1 platform promoting misinformation often touted by influencers. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Read More »‘It plays to our worst fears’: Coronavirus misinformation fuelled by social media
Social media has completely changed the way in which information about a disease outbreak travels around the world and experts say it’s not for the better. CBC | World News
Read More »‘INCORRECT’ Wetherspoon boss attacks business leaders over Brexit ‘misinformation’
THE founder of JD Wetherspoon has attacked business leaders for spreading “misinformation” over the implications of Brexit without a transition deal and insisted the pubs group is ready to leave the EU now. Daily Express :: City and Business Feed
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