11 Nov 2020
By MarvelousAI
Fake Accounts Fan Claims of Election Fraud

Fake Accounts Fan Claims of Election Fraud

Election Coverage, Influence Campaigns
Pre-Election In the months leading up to the presidential election, both sides of the political divide expressed concern about potential impediments to the democratic process.  Democrats worried about Trump’s efforts to undermine the USPS and Republican-led state governments disenfranchising voters in various ways.  Republicans proclaimed that mail-in voting was inherently…
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10 Sep 2019
By Christopher Walker
Misinformation or Disinformation?

Misinformation or Disinformation?

Influence Campaigns, Information Security, Misinformation
Disinformation is commonly defined as dissemination of explicitly false or misleading information; and misinformation as the communication of false information without intent to deceive, manipulate or otherwise obtain an outcome. Elsewhere, misinformation is used for the deliberate case, both inclusive and exclusive of the accidental case. Other researchers use malinformation…
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