Let us take a closer look at the demagoguery device, whose Latin name is argumentum as populum.
Last week, a Facebook posting by the Speaker of Riigikogu (parliament), Henn Põlluaasa, provoked an unusually large response in the Russian media.
We are releasing the second part of an overview of reliable, non-propaganda Russian-language media. Share the list with your Russian- speaking acquaintances!
Many people have read about Cambridge Analytic, and the related Facebook information downloads, as well as the use of created profiles. However, fewer people are aware what data Facebook finds necessary to collect.
In early November, the owner of the Sputnik network who is also the chief editor of Russia Today (RT) accused Estonia of systematically bullying Sputnik employees as well as more generally RT workers, adding that for those employees, Estonia is the worst country in Europe to work.
Cambridge Analytica, a micro-targeted and 2016 US presidential campaign, introduced another concept to the public – the dark ad.
In mid-September, the American Vietnam War Veterans’ Association published a 200-page report from a two-year investigation that exposed Kremlin manipulation in Social Media.
Among the three Baltic States, Lithuania has chosen the most vigorous and direct approach in the fight against propaganda, based on a model of cooperation between state institutions, volunteer information warriors and independent media.