In response to major concerns around disinformation attacks during the 2022 French elections, the Online Election Integrity Watch Group brought together a group of researchers to monitor information manipulation online meant to sway public opinion. These were our findings.
This report outlines networks of Somali, Kiswahili and Arabic pages and profiles on Facebook which are supportive of al-Shabaab and the Islamic State. It serves as a a case study into the moderation blind spots of the platform in languages outside of English, and illustrates how terrorist supporters are exploiting these gaps.
We outline the most prominent discourses identified around COP26. Looking ahead, we also list recommendations for governments, multilateral bodies, tech platforms and the media.
On the eve of COP28, this report presents four case studies that unpack the evolving ecosystem for climate mis- and disinformation online.
This report is a collective effort to quantify the problem and establish concrete responses for the months and years ahead.
Dieser Leitfaden behandelt Antisemitismus in Deutschland, indem er ihn in den Kontext anderer digitaler Bedrohungen stellt und sich auf das Ausmaß und die verschiedenen Formen konzentriert, die dieser gruppenbezogene Hass auf einer Reihe von Plattformen annimmt.
This report features research examining the use and misuse of YouTube Super Chats that enables the platform and creators to profit from live chat feeds promoting violence, conspiracies, misinformation and hate.
This briefing note is intended to understand the origins of the #IstandwithRussia campaign, the accounts behind it, and the parallels and linkages it has to pro-Kremlin media and narratives on social media platforms.
Dies ist der Konferenzbericht zur Fachtagung »Im toten Winkel«, die das ISD zum Thema Rechtsextremismus auf alternativen Online-Plattformen organisiert hat.
This research documents how YouTube’s algorithmic recommendations contribute to promoting misogynistic, anti-feminist and other extremist content to Australian boys and young men.
