"No Kink at Pride" Fuels Antigay Agenda on Telegram
Happy Pride Month everyone! Extremist right-wing Telegram channels are using the "no kink at pride" discourse to push a number of antigay, transphobic, and even antisemitic narratives.
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It's Raining Data Breaches in India
“Some of my data is there. In fact even the accurate date for the creation of my Mobikwik account, in 2013, is there,” said Medianama founder Nikhil Pahwa after his personal information, along with millions of others, were leaked following the...
PR Agency Offers Fee To Spread Vaccine Disinfo
A PR agency is offering money to Youtube and TikTok influencers to spread disinformation about the Pfizer vaccine.
EXCLUSIVE: Worldwide Anti-Lockdown Protests Organized by German Cell
Investigation by Joe Ondrak and Jordan Wildon
A Logically investigation can reveal that a wave of global anti-vax and anti-lockdown rallies were entirely astroturfed and coordinated by a small group from Kassel in Germany. The organization known...
Stop The Steal, West Bengal Style: Disinfo Narratives Around Political Violence
By Priyam Nayak, Joe Ondrak, Ishaana Aiyanna and Ilma Hasan
On May 2, 2021, the All India Trinamool Congress (TMC) led by Mamata Banerjee registered a decisive victory in the West Bengal Assembly elections. Contrary to the predictions of opinion...
The Death of an Icon and a False Flag Operation
Social media manipulation is on the rise in India, particularly that of a political nature. Cataclysmic news events make the perfect foil for storms of bots and hashtag manipulation to exert pressure on political opponents, and the passing of one...
From Micro to Macro: How Counter-COVID Influencers Evade Moderation
When Louise Hampton posted a video appearing to suggest the COVID-19 pandemic didn’t exist, she was mostly unknown to the world. She worked for Care UK, a major NHS service provider that operates the 111 call center service.
The Social Media Strategy Behind the BJP's Fight in West Bengal
With supporting research by Ishaana Aiyanna