Promise / Virtual Health Care The call came in to the emergency department at Alice Peck Day Memorial Hospital, a twenty-five-bed facility in Lebanon, New Hampshire, around 2 p.m. on a weekday in mid-March. Patient X had arrived by car, and, by the…
Brasil / Fake News O relatório Reuters Digital News Report, lançado nesta 3ª feira (16.jun.2020), indica que 84% dos brasileiros estão preocupados com a disseminação de notícias falsas na internet. O país lidera o ranking de 40 países selecionados pela agência…
Social Media / Misinformation While the spread of disinformation through social media presents a general crisis for our democracy, the online spread of disinformation about the COVID-19 pandemic has shown that it also presents threats to public health, said House Speaker…
Data troves / Social science Elizaveta Sivak spent nearly a decade training as a sociologist. Then, in the middle of a research project, she realized that she needed to head back to school. Fonte: Nature Leia todo o texto Link: https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-01747-1?fbclid=IwAR2elqpu5-G4lMich3vLfrTbcvMGH8Ft0PRsnNHvuD_1ECPGj-dOM4AUzp4 Leia…
Vigilance / Disinformation Executives from Facebook Inc., Twitter Inc. and Google told U.S. lawmakers they are combating disinformation on a range of subjects including the 2020 election and have taken down videos, posts and messages deemed false and a risk to…
Coronavirus infections / United States Coronavirus infections have surged in a number of states, setting the United States on a markedly different pandemic trajectory than other wealthy nations. Fonte: The Washington Post Leia todo o texto Link: https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/06/25/fox-news-hannity-coronavirus-misinformation/?fbclid=IwAR2-5jQVYe4cct5cJrMub5VEjUIUksy3y9nm8TYEBQcQYXGralm8zybouDU Leia outros textos aqui
Google / Notícias O Google anunciou nesta 5ª feira (25.jun.2020) que chegou a 1 acordo com editores selecionados em alguns países para pagar por alguns conteúdos jornalísticos. A iniciativa é 1 passo para a solução de uma briga entre a…
The New York Times / Paid digital readers The digital audience gap between big national papers in the U.S. and their local counterparts is becoming a chasm, according to the annual Digital News Report of the Reuters Institute at Oxford University.…
US corporate media / foreign policy American private media often “launder” misinformation fed by the secret services, while politicians pressure Facebook to act as its proxy against foreign outlets, author and former Wall Street Journal reporter Joe Lauria told RT. Fonte:…
Lupa / Fact-Cheking Saber que nossos deputados federais usaram milhões da cota parlamentar com combustível e hotel durante a pandemia te deixa com muita raiva? Acha um absurdo que eles gastem R$ 9 milhões alugando carros de luxo ou usem o dinheiro para impulsionar posts privados no Facebook?…
