Efforts to treat individual disinformation outbreaks, rather than the underlying systemic design flaws, are doomed to fail. Here’s what we need.

“This is not normal. This is not healthy.”

The anti-vax fertility panic, explained.

Back-alley firms meddle in elections and promote falsehoods on behalf of clients who can claim deniability, escalating our era of unreality.

Some anti-vaccination groups on Facebook are changing their names to euphemisms like “Dance Party” or “Dinner Party,” and using code words to fit those themes.

Mike Rothschild, the author of the new book “The Storm Is Upon Us,” is very concerned about QAnon’s “true believers.” The FBI agrees.

When I worked at the social network, I saw how users in the Global South shared their accounts with shady middlemen. The practice erodes public trust and is corrupting civil discourse around the world.

As conspiracy theories spread and misleading news stories are shared, educators are trying to battle misinformation with media literacy education.

Chinese businessman with links to Steve Bannon is the "linchpin" of a sprawling disinformation network that pushes election and covid-19 falsehoods, researchers say

Advocacy group says social media companies’ efforts to stymie disinformation are stronger in the US.

The Google-owned video site is blocking millions of videos featuring hate speech and disinformation, but researchers say there’s still more it could do