India is set to intensify its diplomatic offensive against Pakistan’s false narrative by deploying four delegations of Members of Parliament (MPs) to various countries starting May 2023. This ...

The US military used fake social media accounts to spread propaganda that was designed to discredit China’s COVID-19 vaccine in the Philippines during the height of the pandemic, according to a ...

We live in an age of alternate facts. More and more Americans are getting their information almost entirely from outlets that echo their own political point of view. And then, of course, there's ...

The Ranveer Singh-led blockbuster is another example of Bollywood's appropriation for propaganda, but ubiquitous spy memes ...

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — The militant Islamic State group, or ISIS, lost its physical territory in 2019, but it remains an active force on social media, according to researchers from the Penn State ...

New technologies are complicating efforts to teach the scrolling generation to think critically and defensively online.

After images of the devastation left by Hurricane Helene started to spread online, so too did an image of a crying child holding a puppy on a boat. Some of the posts on X (formerly Twitter) showing ...

“If you tell a lie long enough, it becomes the truth.” This quote is often attributed to Joseph Goebbels, Hitler’s infamous chief propagandist, and illustrates the founding principle of Nazi ...

We hear a lot about how social media is terrible for teenagers’ mental health. A growing number of laws and lawsuits point the finger at social media companies as playing a major role in driving the ...

The term social media is generally used to describe internet-based websites and applications where users can participate in conversations, connect with other people, share their thoughts, and ...

UD Associate Professor Mellissa Gordon finds that frequent social media use is associated with decreased academic achievement among early adolescents While most people think about older teens and ...

Digital literacy is increasingly becoming a high class class, enabling "screenagers" to figure out what is true and what is fake.