Monkeypox - Gay Men Targeted by Disinformation Campaign
In a trend worryingly reminiscent of the HIV/AIDs epidemic in the 80s, gay men are being blamed for the spread of Monkeypox in the US - Link
Earlier Research
Cassidy Hutchinson is the Latest Victim of Disinformation - Link
Tracking the Fringe Narratives: Roe v Wade - Link
Buffalo Shooting Demonstrates the Limitations of Existing Content Moderation Protocols - Link
Ukraine: Biolabs Disinformation Campaign - Link
Horizons Daily
Stay ahead of the curve with a daily update from the fringe, including reactions to trending mainstream media, new and
trending narratives, and the most engaging/concerning posts from the last 24 hours.
- "A growing army of online trolls is using dangerous lies to take down executives and companies. Now they're coming for you"
By Jeff O'Brien, Fortune Magazine, 2 June, 2022 - Link
- "Hawley's attacks on Ketanji Brown Jackson fuel a surge in online conspiracy chatter"
By Barbara Sprunt & Huo Jingnan, NPR, 24 March, 2022 - Link
- "Russian propaganda on Ukraine's non-existent 'biolabs' boosted by U.S. far right"
By Ben Collins & Kevin Collier, NBC, 14 March, 2022 - Link
- "New leaks suggest most users funding Canada's 'Freedom Convoy' reside in the U.S."
By Dell Cameron & Tom McKay, Gizmodo, 14 February, 2022 - Link
- "Few signs of Super Bowl trucker protest, monitoring firm says"
By Raphael Satter, Reuters, 12 February, 2022 - Link
- "'Freedom Convoy' protest of Super Bowl unlikely: they ran out of time"
By Thomas Kika, Newsweek, 12 February, 2022 - Link
- "Vaccines, the Super Bowl and microwaved brains: how American's caught 'Freedom Convoy' fever"
By Dell Cameron, Tom McKay and Andrew Couts, Gizmodo, 11 February, 2022 - Link
- "Paul Rand is 'all in' for anti-mask and vaccine mandate trucker convoy 'clogging up' U.S. cities like in Canada, as firm that monitors threats online says warnings of drivers disrupting Super Bowl will likely go 'nowhere' "
By Elizabeth Elkind, Daily Mail, 13 February, 2022 - Link
