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Five Ways Political Campaigns Can Combat Online Disinformation in 2020

AdvocacyFebruary 14, 2020

As the 2020 election approaches, disinformation tactics from both domestic and foreign actors are already underway. The intelligence community warned in late 2019 that foreign efforts have only grown… More

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FEC Chair to Host Symposium on Digital Disinformation and the Threat to Democracy

Press ReleaseSeptember 9, 2019

The daylong symposium – hosted by FEC Chair Ellen Weintraub, PEN America, and Stanford’s Global Digital Policy Incubator – is designed to frame and understand the risks and challenges… More

DARE: FBI Says It’s Working with Silicon Valley to Stop Election Meddling

News DigestMay 8, 2019

FBI director says agency is significantly increasing its work with Silicon Valley to address foreign influence campaigns targeting the United States... More

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The next 10+ days will be challenging for reporters & newsrooms. Our coalition — Am. Press Institute, Election SOS, First Draft, Hearken, PEN America, Protect Democracy & Trusting News — culled resources to help keep you safe & w/ tips on covering unrest. https://docs.google.com/document/d/1usjFsWq7hF49XmQ38bIE8ycY3nT-ZbV_B7M_DZH3ALU/mobilebasic

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For anyone covering civil unrest and whatever the news cycle might bring next week, here’s a two-pager of resources from a coalition of journalism support orgs. Stay safe, everyone. https://bit.ly/inauguration-2pager

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Is it right for Twitter to shut down 70,000 QAnon-related accounts? What about Facebook blocking #StopTheSteal? Check out PEN America's take on these questions & more in this guide of FAQs on free speech issues raised by the insurrection on Capitol Hill: https://bit.ly/38CjOnz.

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