Disinformation1 day ago'A huge vanity project' - when Sputnik crash-landed in ScotlandTen years after Sputnik News opened in Edinburgh, why did Scotland become a front in the global disinformation war?1 day ago31 Jul 2026Snapchat joins other popular platforms in fight against 'AI slop'Snapchat, YouTube, LinkedIn, and Substack are trying to combat the proliferation of fake AI content.31 Jul 20269 Jul 2026'They said it isn't real': Ebola rumours fuel attacks on health workersFalse claims about Ebola are linked to attacks on treatment facilities, assaults on health workers and disruptions to burials.9 Jul 202621 Jun 2026Election candidates reflect on negative social mediaA number of candidates speak about how social media affected the election campaign.21 Jun 202616 Jun 2026No, there’s no plot to make you allergic to meatViral conspiracy posts claim there is a secret effort to spread ticks on US farms to trigger an allergy to red meat.16 Jun 20265 Jun 2026Fake videos of actors target Armenia electionActors have had their voices cloned by an AI fueled disinformation campaign that's targeting Armenia.5 Jun 202625 Apr 2026The crime that never happened - and sparked a rage bait frenzyMisinformation about an alleged rape in Epsom became a real-world storm, but we've been here before.25 Apr 202620 Apr 2026Voters shown fake 20mph claims and a bogus manifesto on social mediaPages sharing misinformation are shown on the social media feeds of the BBC's fictional voters.20 Apr 202620 Apr 2026Fake 20mph claims and bogus manifestosPages sharing misinformation are shown on the social media feeds of the BBC's fictional voters.20 Apr 2026...
