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Grandma AI deepfakes are racking up 6M views as Japan tests election rules. Are synthetic personas the new political weapon? Dive into how generative AI is reshaping voter manipulation. #AIgeneratedContent #ElectionMisinformation #SyntheticMedia

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YouTube will restore channels banned for COVID and election misinformation https://arstechni.ca #covid-19misinformation #electionmisinformation #misinformation #YouTube #Google #google #Tech

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Jury Orders Mike Lindell to Pay $2.3M for Defaming Ex-Dominion Employee Mike Lindell Found Liable for Defamation Over Election Lies Targeting Ex-Dominion Executive DENVER — MyPillow CEO and prominent election conspiracy

Mike Lindell Ordered to Pay $2.3 Million for Defaming Dominion Executive

#MikeLindell #EricCoomer #DefamationVerdict #DominionVoting #ElectionMisinformation #MyPillow
#Frankspeech #2020Election #LegalNews #MediaAccountability

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THE DIGITAL WAR: UNMASKING ELECTION MISINFORMATION AND ITS THREAT TO DEMOCRACY The 2024 Indonesian general election witnessed an unprecedented surge in misinformation and disinformation, particularly through social media platforms. This study investigates the role of social media in spreading electoral misinformation, its

Thanks for following this series.

You can read the full study here:
🔗 www.academia.edu/128...

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#ElectionMisinformation #DigitalLiteracy #InfoWarfare

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#ElectionMisinformation #DigitalThreats

Indonesia’s 2024 election was massive:
🇮🇩 204M voters
🗳️ Dozens of parties
📱 213M internet users
But behind the scenes, another campaign was running—fast, invisible, and deeply effective: disinformation.

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Up next:
Final wrap-up thread: What the Indonesia case teaches all democracies

We’ll distill the series into key lessons—and where to go from here.

#FactChecking #DisinfoResponse #ElectionMisinformation

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Can Fact-Checkers Keep Up?

In Indonesia’s 2024 election, fact-checkers worked around the clock.
They flagged lies
Posted corrections
Ran digital literacy campaigns
And still—the lies kept spreading
Here’s what worked, what didn’t, and why it matters

#ElectionMisinformation

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Next up:
⚖️ Can fact-checkers keep up?

We’ll look at what Indonesia’s watchdogs tried—what worked, what didn’t, and why good info isn’t enough in a bad system.

#DisinfoImpact #Polarization #ElectionMisinformation
17/17

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#ElectionMisinformation #Polarization

Jember is a district in East Java with over 2 million people.
Diverse, semi-rural, politically active.

It became a ground zero for observing how election disinformation affects everyday relationships—not just national narratives.
2/17

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Lies don’t win just because they’re persuasive.
They win because they’re engineered for the system.

Fixing disinfo means redesigning the architecture.
Not just deleting posts.

#DigitalArchitecture #EchoChambers #ElectionMisinformation
19/19

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#ElectionMisinformation

Let’s break down how the platforms themselves helped lies win.

Platforms don’t just show us what’s new.
They decide what we see first.
What we see often.
And what we never see at all.
2/19

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The next time you wonder how lies win—look at the platforms.

Not just what was said. But where, how fast, and why it spread.

Disinfo doesn’t need a strategy—if the system already gives it one.

#DigitalThreats #PlatformPower #ElectionMisinformation

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Indonesia’s 2024 election saw over 12,000 false claims flood the internet in 3 months.
But they didn’t spread evenly.

Some platforms played a much bigger role than others—especially the ones built for speed, secrecy, and emotion.

Let’s break it down.

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Final takeaway:
The most dangerous lie isn’t the one you hear once.
It’s the one you hear ten times.

Lies don’t need proof—just repetition.
Let’s not let our minds be programmed by what feels familiar.

#DigitalLiteracy #CognitiveBias #ElectionMisinformation
16/16

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#ElectionMisinformation #CognitiveBias

The researchers called it out plainly:

“Repeated exposure to misinformation reinforces cognitive biases.”
And the most powerful of those biases?
🔁 The illusion of truth effect
2/16

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Indonesia’s 2024 election was more than a national event.

It was a case study in 21st century electoral vulnerability.
If we ignore it, we repeat it.
And we’re running out of time.

#ElectionMisinformation #DigitalLiteracy #InfoWarfare

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#ElectionMisinformation #DigitalThreats

Here’s why ⬇️
Indonesia is the world’s third-largest democracy, behind India and the U.S.

It’s also one of the most online:
📱 213M internet users
📱 170M active on social media
⏱️ Avg 7+ hours/day online

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The 2024 Indonesian election was a warning.

And we’re still in the danger zone.

Follow this series to understand the tactics, effects, and responses shaping our digital democracies.

Let’s break it down—thread by thread.

#ElectionMisinformation #DigitalLiteracy #InfoWarfare

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#ElectionMisinformation #DigitalThreats

Indonesia is the world’s third-largest democracy.
204 million registered voters.
Dozens of parties. Millions of ballots.
And one of the most online populations on Earth:
🔸 213M internet users
🔸 170M active social media users

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Inside the U.S. Misinformation Machine Coordinated Lies and Political Power

Inside the US Misinformation Machine: How Trump, Elon, & allies fuel disinfo that undermines democracy. Dive in now! #ElectionMisinformation #Trump #Elon #Democracy

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#FoxNews #Smartmatic #MediaAccountability #ElectionMisinformation #FoxNewsLawsuit #MediaIntegrity #RightWingMisinformation #JournalisticEthics

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Meta says AI content made up less than 1% of election-related misinformation on its apps

Meta says AI content made up less than 1% of election-related misinformation on its apps

Meta says AI content made up less than 1% of election-related misinformation on its apps

https://buff.ly/49iXL3c

#MetaPlatforms #ElectionMisinformation #ArtificialIntelligence

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Delhi CM says Centre cutting AAP voters’ names from rolls, BJP hits back - Yes Punjab News The Delhi AAP and BJP clashed over allegations of vote-cutting in the electoral rolls, with AAP's Atishi accusing the BJP-led Central government of trying to rig the upcoming Assembly elections. The B...

Delhi CM says Centre cutting AAP voters’ names from rolls, BJP hits back
yespunjab.com?p=65911

#AAP #BJP #DelhiElection #Atishi #ElectoralRolls #AtishiMarlena #FakeVoters #VoteRigging #ElectionMisinformation #DelhiAssemblyElection #BJPvsAAP

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From The NY Times... #Election2024 #electionmisinformation #trumpliesabouteverything

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Secretary of State details when her office learned of improperly posted passwords, while judge hears suit demanding more action Colorado’s Libertarian Party wants a judge to decertify any affected equipment and order an immediate hand count of ballots.

"Conservative activist" Shawn Smith doing his best to throw a monkey wrench into the election at the last hour, when he sat on this info since August. #ColoradoPolitics #ColoradoPublicRadio #ElectionMisinformation
www.cpr.org/2024/11/04/s...

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