Discussion entitled “Propaganda in a Smartphone: Has Telegram Become a Hotbed of russian Propaganda”

Discussion entitled “Propaganda in a Smartphone: Has Telegram Become a Hotbed of russian Propaganda”

Speakers:
– Svitlana Slipchenko, VoxCheck project manager
– Myroslava Markova, VoxCheck analyst, co-author of the study
– Vadym Miskyi, Program Director at NGO Detector Media, author of the weblog about russian propaganda for foreign audiences
– Maryna Vorotyntseva, Senior Analyst at the Center for Countering Disinformation of the National Security and Defense Council
– Pavlo Belousov, expert at the DSS380 Digital Security School

Why is this interesting?
Three out of four Ukrainians read news mainly on social media. And the majority of respondents prefer Telegram. However, it is in Telegram that russian propaganda feels most comfortable, because the content undergoes hardly any moderation.


This event is supported by FCDO

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