Misinformation

Lebanon, Hezbollah run from responsibility for Majdal Shams massacre

In a rare move, Hezbollah and Lebanese officials deny involvement in the Majdal Shams child massacre, spreading misinformation to avoid backlash as evidence mounts against them.

Today's antisemitism could be more dangerous than ever

Despite the grim times, there is room for hesitant optimism.

By JORDAN COPE
16/05/2024
Fake news

People are more likely to avoid the news as concerns on misinformation grow, study finds

The study found that politically conservative people were less likely to engage with news at all when concerns over misinformation arose

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Combating misinformation: Safeguarding families amid crisis

Tragically, we all know that eventually, the information will emerge. But that information must be allowed to be shared only once it has been properly vetted and delivered.

Fake sexually explicit online images of Taylor Swift alarm White House

Fake sexually explicit images of Swift proliferated across social media this week, including one image shared on X, formerly Twitter.

By REUTERS
26/01/2024

The social media battlefront of the Israel-Hamas War

Social media is where more and more people are turning for their news. Unfortunately, these feeds are notorious for hosting an abundance of misinformation and false narratives.

By JACOB GOLDSCHEIN
23/12/2023
Fake news [Illustrative]

Unsure if news is true? Looking it up may make you more likely to believe misinformation - study

The Nature study employed a series of five experiments to gauge the impact of online search engines in evaluating false or misleading views.

Gigi Hadid spreads false claims of organ harvesting by Israel

The pro-Palestinian model continues her campaign of defamation, incitement, and hatred against Israel, sharing an old video falsely alleging that Israel harvests Palestinian organs for donation.

By WALLA! CELEB
27/11/2023

Israel-Hamas war: Denying Oct. 7 massacre is new form of antisemitism - opinion

Holocaust denial is one of the 11 examples featured in the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance (IHRA) Working Definition of Antisemitism. Someday, October 7 denial may have to be added.

By YONI MICHANIE
26/11/2023

CAMERA: 'Israel is not the enemy, reporters should check their facts'

Antisemitism and anti-Israel activity on campuses are at an all-time high amid biased reporting and misinformation against Israel in the international press, CAMERA said.

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