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Tech

The internet is full of misinformation. That’s by design, experts say

In today’s world, the Information Age is in full swing, with an unprecedented amount of data being generated every day.…

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Canada

Misinformation about Poilievre’s election loss persists. Here are the facts

The recent election loss of Conservative Leader Pierre Poilievre in his Ottawa riding of Carleton has sparked claims of fraud…

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Politics

Elections Canada has been in touch with social media platforms about election misinformation

As Canada gears up for an upcoming election campaign, the head of Elections Canada, Chief Electoral Officer Stephane Perrault, has…

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Health

Much of the popular ADHD content on TikTok contains misinformation, UBC study finds

A recent study conducted by the University of British Columbia (UBC) has revealed that a significant amount of ADHD-related content…

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US Election 2024

NIH slashes vaccine hesitancy research funding 4 years after Biden spent millions combating ‘misinformation’

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) is reportedly set to cancel over 40 research grants related to vaccine hesitancy by…

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US Election 2024

Homeland Security puts CISA employees on administrative leave, reviews misinformation board

The Department of Homeland Security has taken action against Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) employees who were involved in…

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Health

Health misinformation on the rise, Canadian Medical Association survey finds

Health and science misinformation is becoming increasingly prevalent, as more Canadians rely on social media for news rather than traditional…

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Politics

PM ‘low-key,’ ‘respectful’: B.C. ski resort addresses ‘misinformation’ over Trudeau vacation

The RED Mountain Resort in British Columbia, where Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and his family spent their Christmas holiday, has…

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World

UK PM Starmer hits back against Musk attacks on child grooming gangs: ‘Lies and misinformation’

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer faced criticism over his handling of the child grooming gang scandal that has plagued the…

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US Election 2024

Sen. Booker says lack of transparency on drones causing ‘misinformation to spread’

Sen. Cory Booker, a Democrat from New Jersey, expressed his frustration with the lack of transparency from the government regarding…

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