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Where to Next in Australia’s Battle With Elon Musk and X?

Where to Next in Australia’s Battle With Elon Musk and X?

By Terry Flew
The Australian government’s battle with Elon Musk and X over violent content appears admirable, but will it change anything for those vulnerable to its harm?

Artificial Intelligence, Disinformation, and the 2024 Indonesian Elections

Artificial Intelligence, Disinformation, and the 2024 Indonesian Elections

By Nuurrianti Jalli
With the world at a technological watershed, Indonesia needs to develop mechanisms to guard against the manipulation of AI for political purposes.
The Philippine Government’s Distrust of Fact-Checkers

The Philippine Government’s Distrust of Fact-Checkers

By Mong Palatino
Fact-checkers are a vital bulwark against the wave of election-related misinformation. But such efforts are coming under attack.

The Future of Asia’s Battle Against Online Misinformation

The Future of Asia’s Battle Against Online Misinformation

By Jeff Paine
Blunt “fake news” legislation is open to easy abuse. There are other good options for tackling the complex problem of misinformation. 

Amid COVID-19, Fake News Crackdowns Do Damage Across Southeast Asia

Amid COVID-19, Fake News Crackdowns Do Damage Across Southeast Asia

By Karen Lee and Andreyka Natalegawa
Multiple governments in the region have used misinformation laws to suppress critical reporting on COVID-19.

Battling COVID-19, One TikTok Challenge at a Time

Battling COVID-19, One TikTok Challenge at a Time

By Dymples Leong
From China to Vietnam, the battle against misinformation on Generation Z's favorite social media platform continues.

Misinformation Amid Australia Bushfire Crisis

Misinformation Amid Australia Bushfire Crisis

By Joshua Mcdonald
As the fires rage, rumors and misinformation have spread widely, too.
Sri Lanka Blocks Social Media After Easter Sunday Bombings

Sri Lanka Blocks Social Media After Easter Sunday Bombings

By Matt O'Brien and Stephen Wright
Authorities are wary of misinformation spreading in the aftermath of the attacks.

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