Search, Analysis, Action with
The Disinformation Commission
Integrated Disinformation Intelligence Platform to monitor, analyse, and counter disinformation threats across digital platforms.
X Monitor
Web Monitor
OSINT Search
Legal Action
Investigations
Social Media
Recommended for you
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani used a Pride Month event on Tuesday evening to announce his administration’s commitment to expanding services for LGBTQ+ communities, describing the nation’s largest city as a “haven” for people with alternative gender identities. The announcement included a pledge of $15 million in funding specifically…
The diplomatic relationship between U.S. President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron has evolved dramatically since their first encounter nearly a decade ago, and the complexities of their partnership will be front and center when world leaders gather next week for the G7 summit in the French lakeside resort…
Pakistan’s government has unveiled its latest budget proposal, marking a significant increase in defense spending while pulling back on development programs and offering limited tax relief to salaried employees. The announcement comes as the country grapples with economic challenges, rising living costs, and mounting regional security concerns. Finance Minister Muhammad…
Malta’s Prime Minister Robert Abela surprised political observers when he called a snap general election on 27th April, scheduling the vote for 30th May. The decision came a full year before his Labour Party administration’s term was set to conclude, triggering an urgent mobilization of election monitoring systems across the…
The Indian Ministry of External Affairs has firmly refuted reports claiming that a cargo vessel carrying an Indian crew came under attack off the coast of Oman on Saturday morning, labeling the information as “false” and “baseless.” The controversy centered around the ship Liaki Freedom, which allegedly stopped responding to…
Ukraine has imposed a new wave of sanctions targeting Russian judges, media outlets, and organizations accused of participating in politically motivated legal proceedings against Ukrainian citizens and spreading Kremlin propaganda. The sanctions package encompasses 29 individuals and 17 legal entities, marking another step in Kyiv’s efforts to hold accountable those…
Featured Articles
Editor's Picks
A forthcoming webinar will examine the critical role of LGBTQ+ journalism in Latin America, bringing together prominent voices from the region to discuss how queer media outlets are combating misinformation and reshaping narratives about sexual and gender minorities across the continent. The online event, which will be conducted in Spanish with English interpretation available, comes at a time when LGBTQ+ communities throughout Latin America continue to face significant challenges in how they are portrayed by mainstream media. Despite growing visibility in recent years, misinformation, harmful stereotypes, and outright invisibility remain widespread problems that affect how these communities are understood and…
A photograph claiming to show a massive turnout at a Cockroach Janta Party protest in New Delhi has become the subject of widespread misinformation on social media, with users falsely claiming the image was artificially generated to inflate the party’s popularity. However, a detailed fact-check reveals a more complex picture…
Ukraine has imposed a sweeping new round of sanctions targeting individuals and entities connected to the persecution of Ukrainian citizens in Russia and occupied territories. The measures, enacted by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, take particular aim at those linked to the case of journalist Viktoria Roshchina, who died while held in…
FC Barcelona has taken decisive legal action against Real Madrid president Florentino Pérez, announcing plans to file a lawsuit over inflammatory comments he made during a recent press conference. The move marks a significant escalation in tensions between Spain’s two most storied football clubs, potentially adding a legal dimension to…
Former reality television star Spencer Pratt, who recently finished third in Los Angeles’s mayoral primary election, has released a combative social media video claiming he possesses damaging recordings that could force one of the two remaining candidates to resign if elected. The announcement marks what Pratt calls “Phase III” of…
Philippine officials are crediting years of disaster-preparedness training for helping to minimize casualties after a devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck the southern region on Monday, marking one of the strongest tremors to hit the archipelago nation in half a century. The offshore quake, which originated near Sarangani province, claimed 46…
Explore the Latest
Our latest News, research & insights on the misinformation and fake media
Cambridge Disinformation Summit Examines Links Between Misleading Narratives and Exploitation The Cambridge Disinformation Summit opened this week at Cambridge Judge Business School, with experts gathering to explore how misleading information creates conditions for harm and exploitation across multiple sectors of society. In his opening address, Professor Alan Jagolinzer, chair of…
Pakistani diplomatic efforts have successfully brought the United States and Iran to the negotiating table following weeks of escalating regional conflict, but misinformation about the talks has spread rapidly across social media platforms. Multiple social media users began sharing a video on Thursday purportedly showing Pakistani fighter jets escorting an…
In an alarming evolution of international propaganda, Iran has deployed sophisticated digital content to shape narratives around geopolitical tensions with the United States, marking a significant shift in how nations conduct information warfare. The transformation is starkly visible in a series of AI-generated videos circulating on social media platforms connected…
Canadian investors are seeking answers after discovering an ostrich farm operation made significantly exaggerated and false claims in its business plans, according to an investigation by CBC News. The investors, who collectively poured millions into Canadian Ostrich Corporation (COC), were enticed by promises of lucrative returns from what was presented…
DC Circuit Court Rejects Anthropic’s Request to Block Military Blacklisting The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has denied AI company Anthropic’s motion to block the Department of War from blacklisting its technology, creating a judicial conflict with an earlier ruling from a California federal court…
Negotiators from Iran and the United States are preparing for critical high-level talks scheduled to begin Saturday in Islamabad, aiming to stabilize a fragile ceasefire threatened by ongoing Israel-Hezbollah exchanges and Iran’s control over the Strait of Hormuz. U.S. Vice President JD Vance is en route from Washington while Iran…
Oregon Court Reverses PacifiCorp Wildfire Ruling, Endangering $1 Billion in Victim Damages An Oregon appeals court delivered a significant setback to wildfire victims on Wednesday, siding with utility company PacifiCorp in a ruling that could jeopardize more than $1 billion in damages awarded to those affected by the state’s catastrophic…
Local radio station 95.9 KISS-FM has announced a significant shakeup to its morning drive program following allegations against one of its hosts. Richard “Otis” Day is no longer with the station amid legal troubles involving temporary restraining orders, according to station management. The Green Bay-based station confirmed that Eddie will…
False Claims Circulate About “Cow Dung Gas Cylinders” in Uttarakhand A misleading video making rounds on social media has sparked confusion about a purported new energy solution in Uttarakhand. The footage, which shows workers loading distinctive purple gas cylinders onto a truck, has been widely shared with claims that it…
Philippine authorities on Thursday announced they have detected a “sudden and coordinated surge” of disinformation on social media regarding President Ferdinand Marcos Jr.’s health, with officials warning that legal action will be pursued against those responsible. Presidential Communications Office Acting Secretary Dave Gomez said the spread of false health-related claims…
Purported Epstein Video Identified as AI-Generated, Experts Say A video circulating on social media that allegedly shows Jeffrey Epstein kissing a young woman has been debunked as artificially generated content. Digital forensics experts and AI detection tools have identified multiple telltale signs of fabrication in the footage that has gained…
Extremism Rebrands for the Digital Age, Targeting Gen Z Through Familiar Platforms Extremist propaganda is no longer shouting from the fringes. It is scrolling beside you. What once appeared as rigid, sermon-heavy ideology has been refashioned into something far more subtle—and far more dangerous. Today’s extremist messaging does not demand…
