Disinformation attempts to rehabilitate the Marcoses, disparage EDSA

Feb 28, 2022 | Media

By Tsek.PH A heavy dose of conspiracy theory, denial of human rights violations during the Marcos dictatorship and casting of democracy icon President Corazon Aquino as villain were among the scores of martial law and Edsa-1 related disinformation debunked by Tsek.ph....

Ep. 84 | Paglipana ang mga INTERNET TROLLS at FAKE NEWS sa panahon ng ELEKSYON | NUJP Chairman Jonathan de Santos

Nov 7, 2021 | Podcast

Hindi pa opisyal na nagsisimula ang campaign period sa Pilipinas pero painit na nang painit ang diskurso lalo na sa social media. Paano nga ba natin malalaman kung ano ang totoo at ano ang peke sa mga nakikita at nababasa natin sa mga social media platform tulad ng...

Facebook played a role in rise of authoritarianism in PH – whistleblower

Oct 7, 2021 | Top Stories

  Former Facebook manager Frances Haugen testifying before the US Senate Commerce Committee (screengrab from C-Span YouTube video) Facebook whistleblower Frances Haugen testified before the US Congress Tuesday, saying the company prioritized “astronomical...

Troll farms changing the political game

Jun 21, 2021 | In the trenches, Opinion

On June 12, various political forces seeking to prevent Rodrigo Duterte to extend control beyond his term, through his proxy, got together to begin a long process of selecting a common candidate for next year’s presidential elections.1Sambayan was hoping to introduce...

Facebook and Instagram will soon let users hide like counts

May 27, 2021 | Media

Facebook announced on Wednesday that Instagram and Facebook users would soon have the option to hide their public like counts.In a statement, Facebook said it had tested hiding like counts to see if it could “depressurize people’s experience on Instagram.”“What we...