misinformation

How do Gen Zs decode misinformation and disinformation?

THE 2025 midterm elections are fast approaching, highlighting the importance of addressing and decoding misinformation and disinformation, particularly on social…

6 months ago

Deepfaked video of the President, alarms Malacañang Palace

IN RECENT years, deepfake technology has developed as a potent tool for creating very realistic synthetic media such as films,…

1 year ago

Cancer patients in the Philippines falling for alternative ‘cures’

FILIPINO single mother Mary Ann Eduarte delayed chemotherapy for her breast cancer for several years and instead took food supplements…

1 year ago

DepEd warns public vs ‘pang baon’ posts

THE Department of Education (DepEd) belied claims that it is offering allowances of up to P5,000 to elementary students. A…

1 year ago

PCO: Gov’t campaign vs misinformation, disinformation to begin in schools

Several government agencies signed an agreement on Monday to implement the Marcos administration’s media and information literacy project aimed at…

2 years ago

UN chief proposes code to tackle ‘grave’ misinformation

UNITED NATIONS, United States-- Alarm over advancements in artificial intelligence must not obscure the "grave" harm already being done by digital…

2 years ago

Twitter ends enforcement of COVID misinformation policy

By DAVID KLEPPER Associated Press TWITTER will no longer enforce its policy against COVID-19 misinformation, raising concerns among public health…

2 years ago