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Comprehensive analysis of the networks of profiles, pages, and groups on social media has shown that Alongside these domains, social media spreading false or misleading information about migration crisis As assumed, the Facebook groups that published the most disinformative content were the social channels This shows that the channels created on social media not onlyu connect different disinformation narratives According to information in social media, both users are from Kaliningrad.

Political advertising on social media has given political parties and candidates more possibilities for media giants are facing frequent criticism over the lack of regulations concerning political ads. “We notice that the flow of political advertising on social media in Lithuania is rapidly growing. The amount of political advertising in social media is growing around the world and Lithuania is no exception media platforms.

TikToks containing misinformation about COVID-19 are being watched by young children, seemingly harmless Within the course curriculum we will try to explain, why you might see what you see on your social media news feed, how to avoid falling into a YouTube rabbit hole, and how to discern a real social media profile Given what they learned from research into Gen Z’s social media habits, Debunk.org focused on teaching media/search engine algorithms work.

There were a number of significant disinformation attacks on NATO leaders and partners in 2020. Lithuanian territory without noticing the society in order to avoid public outrage, was sent to the media conducted by Debunk EU on how the NATO exercise Defender Europe 2020 is portrayed in the analysed Russian media COVID-19 pandemic made significant adjustments to NATO’s exercise plans, as reflected in the Russian media A little later, when the Alliance suspended the exercise, the Kremlin media began to rejoice over failed

homosexuality remains a sensitive issue in conservative societies, as it does elsewhere in the Balkans, media Hate speech against LGBTIQ community is more often encountered in user-generated platforms (e.g., social pride”, especially in the media reporting about the Gay Pride. Four out of the top 10 articles sorted by social media interactions represent reports from the anti-globalization exposed to falsehoods on LGBTIQ topics and that anti-LGBTIQ messaging in Montenegro tends to circulate in socially-closed

Democracy are using “Hamilton” dashboard to monitor and analyze “Twitter” accounts of Chinese diplomats and media Bret Schafer, media and digital disinformation expert at the Alliance for Securing Democracy, says the We have been able to see, in near-real time, Chinese state-backed media and government interlocutors since the start of the Hong Kong protests, Chinese officials have become increasingly active on Western social media platforms.

Belarus, the ever-present narrative of Russophobia is regaining its popularity in the Kremlin-related media October, Debunk EU analysts found 666 articles with false and misleading content from 53 pro-Kremlin media has decided to diversify its media coverage this month and focus on other topics. activity/coverage in the Kremlin-related media. Disinformation related to Lithuania was mostly spread by the Kremlin related media sources sputniknews.ru

The discussion about social media becoming a place saturated with both misinformation and disinformation Meanwhile, analysis of digital media indicated a few disinformation waves throughout February 2021. It is worth to mention that in Lithuanian, vast majority of the hits (84.6%) came from social media. Fringe and/or pro-Kremlin-media occupied second position (13.4%). Meanwhile in Russian, the widest reach (91.3%) was achieved through the Russian state-controlled media

No international police agency, EU body or national cyber police runs compensation programmes via social-media

Pro-kremlin media coverage heavily focused on people in the Baltics being allegedly prosecuted for different do these latest developments translate into the false and misleading claims pursued by pro-Kremlin media The decrease in scope was accompanied by a lesser focus on Lithuania within the pro-Kremlin media coverage RIA Novosti, just as Sputnik and Baltnews, is controlled by the Russian government’s Rossiya Segodnya media Truly Media - collaboration platform developed to support primarily journalists in the verification of

In addition to a decrease in mis/disinformation by mentions, analysis has also shown the reduction in to Debunk EU data, misleading information spread by pro-Kremlin and non-systemic Lithuanian language media Lithuania this month tended to dominate the negative information flow, largely resulting from the increased media involvement in the Soviet aggression on 13 January 1991 in Vilnius were actively reflected in pro-Kremlin media Analysis disclosed that disinformation flow in three pro-Kremlin media outlets – sputniknews.ru, baltnews.lt

Research revealed two users promoting an opportunity to be paid as part of an social media ‘account renting In view of the increasingly discussed problem of inauthentic behaviour on social media and the widespread Also, the accounts linked their supposed other social media profiles, however these links are either inactive or lead to someone else's social media profiles. campaigns on social media.

Litva’ (Russian Lithuania), showed an entire network of interconnected accounts has been growing on social Its aim was to spread pro-Kremlin disinformation narratives and conspiracy theories. Bot accounts were also used to amplify disinformation. The concept of ‘Russian World’ thrives not only on Kremlin propaganda channels; fringe social media groups However, his other social media channels remain active.

property, Slaven Radunović, allegedly advertises a cream for a foot-fungus treatment has appeared on social media. The latest such attempt is a deepfake video on social media platforms of Montenegrin Government minister A large number of social media users are unaware that the content is altered and an even larger number

Facebook page Minfo, created to “fight censorship” on social media. It was posted on another popular social media platform, TikTok, by a user @Aleksa369_ on April 1, 2022 Some pictures posted on the user’s VK page were found on other social media profiles (example 1, example One sign of inauthentic behaviour on social media is the unusual regularity of certain features. and conspiracies), of which the majority belong to the Lithuanian social media sphere and are known

The authenticity of interactions on social media is assessed using a conversion funnel approach. The use of social media manipulation during election campaigns is dangerous because it creates an illusion Voters need to be aware that candidates might use illegal means of manipulation of social media platforms Although the use of social media bots for political campaigning on social networks is currently not separately Social media bot (an automated fake account) - social networking bots mimic human activity, but to a

Debunk.org analysts have identified several hundreds of social media accounts (Facebook pages and groups Connections within this social media cluster of nearly 300 groups and pages on Facebook can be classified On the other hand, none of the pages or groups on social media has direct links to limitedcharm.com but Once this is taken into account, some 335 content pieces are coming originally from social media, and We have been exclusively dealing with what the web pages and social media accounts posted.

contest for voter ‘s attention was raging in the public space, there were repeated attempts in digital media communication line targeting “Election management body” stood out as the narrative, that attracted the highest social Compared to Russian, articles in Lithuanian managed to attract more social interactions on Facebook with up to 7286 social engagement number in total, but only an average of 1636 potential contact reach per that negative information tended to circulate among limited number of audiences, forming rather closed social

of those Facebook users and also the attachments found in their posts (YouTube videos, articles from media posts containing negative messages targeting participants in the election reached the highest number of social Truly Media - collaboration platform developed to support primarily journalists in the verification of

those who choose to cross the border might find themselves in an information vacuum and thus resort to social media as one of their main sources. Moreover, the analysis revealed that other social media platforms such as Telegram, WhatsApp or YouTube There are more examples of posts with misinformation which encourage people to travel to Lithuania. Truly Media - collaboration platform developed to support primarily journalists in the verification of