Users spreading US election misinformation

How X users earn thousands from US election misinformation and AI ...

Some users on X who spend their days sharing content that includes election misinformation, AI-generated images and unfounded conspiracy theories say they are ...

Musk and X are epicenter of US election misinformation, experts say

Cyabra, a firm that uses AI to detect online disinformation, said on Monday that an X account with 117,000 followers played a key role in ...

Are fears about online misinformation in the US election overblown ...

Scholars continue to debate whether such content should even be considered online misinformation, but the pattern here was clear: 'fake news' ...

FBI warns that fake videos using its name, insignia are ... - CBS News

The Federal Bureau of Investigation said Tuesday it was aware of two instances of its name and insignia being used to spread misinformation ...

Election Misinformation | Brennan Center for Justice

The misinformation they propagate — including lies about the voting process and election workers — can have significant consequences for people's ability to ...

Election misinformation thrives online—and will continue - Fortune

And as the 2024 campaign winds down, misinformation and disinformation about the election is everywhere online, from foreign bot accounts to ...

The US election was largely trouble-free, but a flood of ... - AP News

Less encouraging was a flood of misinformation that sought to undermine trust in voting and sow chaos, something experts say is likely to get ...

How disinformation defined the 2024 election narrative

Disinformation shaped views about the candidates, affected how voters saw leader performance, and generated widespread media attention.

Major Social Media Platforms Have Weakened Rules Against ... - ADL

... disinformation campaigns, such as users knowingly spreading fringe conspiracy theories. ... Respond to user reports of election misinformation: ...

Users spreading US poll misinformation, AI images claim being paid ...

With less than a week left for the US presidential polls, some users on X who regularly post election misinformation, AI-generated images, ...

Election officials are drowned out by Musk's falsehoods on X

Elon Musk is the most-followed user on X, and election misinformation he spreads on the platform oftentimes far-surpasses accurate information spread by ...

Social media disinformation looms over presidential election

University of Michigan School of Information researchers—experts on social media, misinformation and disinformation—have watched it all unfold.

Musk's X ineffective against surge of US election misinformation ...

... spread misinformation related to the November 5 election. Musk, who endorsed Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump in July, himself ...

Ahead of US Election, TikTok and Facebook fail to block disinformation

Just weeks before the US presidential election, Facebook and TikTok approved ads containing harmful election disinformation.

X's AI chatbot spread voter misinformation – and election officials ...

Soon after Joe Biden announced he was ending his bid for re-election, misinformation started spreading online about whether a new candidate ...

Election Interference: How tech, race, and disinformation can ... - OII

... spread misinformation, inflame divisions, and influence voter ... As election mis- and disinformation increasingly burden the U.S. political ...

Facebook's misinformation problem has local election officials on edge

Layoffs in trust and safety and customer service along with Facebook deprioritizing news have made it difficult to dispel misinformation, ...

TikTok users being fed misleading election news, BBC finds

Young voters in key election battlegrounds are being recommended fake AI-generated videos featuring party leaders, misinformation, and clips littered with ...

Tiny number of 'supersharers' spread the vast majority of fake news

Tiny number of 'supersharers' spread the vast majority of fake news. Less than 1% of Twitter users posted 80% of misinformation about the 2020 ...

Disinformation poses an unprecedented threat in 2024 - NBC News

... misinformation and elections, referring to the presidential contenders four years ago. ... spread of election disinformation. “Content misleading ...