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Misinformation : 2017October02Monday

Bishop sorry for misinformation on HPV vaccine - RTE.ie

Sex ed might be leaving too much room for misinformation - Santa Fe New Mexican

Lawmakers Meet With Twitter Reps After Russia Spreads Misinformation - NPR

Junk news and Russian misinformation flooded Twitter during the 2016 election - Recode

Political battle over Waco landfill heats up with charges of misinformation - Waco Tribune-Herald

New lawsuit argues SCANA led 'misinformation campaign' on Summer plant - Utility Dive

Aung San Suu Kyi lashes out at 'misinformation' from 'terrorists' as 126000 Rohingya flee Burma - Telegraph.co.uk

Mexico's Massive Earthquake: Rumors and Misinformation - snopes.com

Bethel Park school officials address 'misinformation' in the district - Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

Knight's new initiative to counter misinformation includes more than $1.3 million for fact-checking projects - Poynter (blog)

Propaganda: 2017October02Monday

White Supremacist Propaganda - NDSU The Spectrum

Can Video Bloggers Defeat Putin's Propaganda Television? - Newsweek

Beyond the propaganda posters: Everyday design in North Korea - CNN

Stop the Basalt propaganda - Aspen Times

ISIS called for a lone wolf attack on the Las Vegas Strip in a chilling 'call to arms' video released in May - Daily Mail

Poppycock or propaganda - Sonoran News

Twitter says it banned more than 200 Russia-linked propaganda accounts - The Verge

School librarian, citing 'racist propaganda,' rejects Melania Trump's gift of Dr. Seuss books - Chicago Tribune

Propaganda flowed heavily into battleground states around election, study says - Washington Post

North Korean propaganda leaflets again found in central Seoul - NK News

Knowledge Graph : 2017October02Monday

Fujitsu Fuses Deep Tensor with Knowledge Graph to Explain Reason and Basis Behind AI-Generated Findings - EE Journal

Apple's Siri ditches Bing for Google - Markets Insider

Apple's Siri ditches Bing for Google (AAPL, MSFT, GOOGL) - Markets Insider

Google Adds More Tabs to Search Cards on Mobile - Search Engine Journal

Here's How You Can Use Google Search to Find eBooks Available at Your Local Library - Fortune

Windows 10's Cortana deals with queries way better than Siri - TechRadar

Microsoft readies new Dynamics 365-branded HCM apps, virtual customer service agents - ZDNet

5 Ways To Freshen Up Your Online Brand's 'Curb Appeal' - Forbes

Siri will now search the web with Apple's smartphone competitor instead of its computer rival - Quartz

Google's Structured Data: What It Is and Why You Need It - Business 2 Community

Disinformation: 2017October02Monday

Military information officers urged to reject disinformation - ABS-CBN News

Russia's disinformation campaign on Facebook could have been more widespread than we knew - Business Insider

Experts Criticize Russian Disinformation - Voice of America

At Forum, Experts Slam Russian 'Disinformation' Campaigns Aimed at West - Voice of America

Disinformation as a service? DaaS not good! - Computerworld

Facebook didn't see disinformation coming - Axios

Schiff: Russian Facebook ad buy confirms disinformation finding - CNN

Pro-Kremlin disinformation in Germany: absent or present? - StopFake.org

Alt-Right Impersonating Antifa in Disinformation Campaign, Activist Says - Westword

Derailing Moscow's disinformation machine - StopFake.org

Misinformation Online: 2017October02Monday

False tweets during Harvey, Irma under scrutiny by UB researchers - University at Buffalo Reporter

Las Vegas shooting: Online forum 4Chan misidentifies suspect, calls him 'alt-left' - Hindustan Times

Beware of These Hoaxes Being Spread About the Las Vegas Shooting - TIME

Knight's new initiative to counter misinformation includes more than $1.3 million for fact-checking projects - Poynter (blog)

Catholic bishop who warned that cervical cancer vaccine could promote promiscuity apologises for 'contributing to ... - Daily Mail

Catalan referendum stokes fears of Russian influence - POLITICO.eu

Zuckerberg's Preposterous Defense of Facebook - Asharq Al-awsat English

These Las Vegas Hoaxes Being Shared Online Aren't Real — Here's What To Watch Out For - Bustle

Twitter's Russia briefings 'inadequate' - US senators - BBC News

7 tips to avoid spreading misinformation about Hurricane Irma - Poynter (blog)

Misinformation in social networks: 2017October02Monday

Social media companies must respond to the sinister reality behind fake news - The Guardian

Catalan referendum stokes fears of Russian influence - POLITICO.eu

Social media and democracy: optimism fades as fears rise - Phys.Org

The Malicious Election Tweets Had a Target - Slate Magazine

Facebook Responds to Trump and Positions Itself as Election-Ready - New York Times

Facebook's Season of Atonement Is Here - Yahoo News

Germany's new hate speech law goes live: So who's in its sights? - ZDNet

Facebook reports massive Russian-funded misinformation social media campaign - The Calvert Journal

What you need to know in advertising today - Markets Insider

Facebook set to hand over Russia-bought ads - BBC News