To mark the Global Media and Information Literacy Week, the EEAS and EUvsDisinfo are launching an information campaign to raise awareness of foreign information manipulation and interference, including disinformation. Also today, EUvsDisinfo is launching its new ‘Learn’ page available on euvsdisinfo.eu/learn/.
In line with the previous EEAS Special Reports and based on publicly available information, this edition gives an overview of recent developments around COVID-19 related disinformation.
In line with the previous EEAS Special Reports and based on publicly available information, this edition gives an overview of recent developments around COVID-19 related disinformation.
Harmful misinformation on the coronavirus was shared over 1.7 million times on Facebook and viewed an estimated 117 million times. This is the conclusion of a recent study published by the Avaaz activist network.
