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Irish Parliamentary Committee Calls for Tough New AI Rules on Content and Algorithms

TEC News December 17, 2025

The proposals would push Ireland beyond the EU’s baseline AI law, including switching off recommendation systems by default and creating a national AI authority by 2026.

The BBC Is the Voice of Western Self-Loathing

Mick Hume November 20, 2025

The dispute over the British broadcaster’s butchering of President Trump’s words is a telling sign of the times.

MEPs Clash Over Russian Disinformation Report

Thomas O'Reilly June 2, 2023

Right-wing populists and socialist anti-war MEPs spoke out against the anti-disinformation report.

Senior EU Official Issues Warning to Twitter over Moderation Failings

Tristan Vanheuckelom April 28, 2023

Věra Jourová voiced alarm over the “unregulated” and “aggressive” Russian “propaganda” circulating on Elon Musk’s social media platform.

Nineteen Online Platforms To Fall Under Strict EU Regulations

Tristan Vanheuckelom April 26, 2023

Larger platforms, such as Facebook and Twitter, are to ensure that mechanisms are in place which would prevent ‘disinformation’ and ‘deceptive content’ from going viral.

The Lancet Refuses to Publish Critiques of Pfizer Study

Bridget Ryder March 27, 2023

The Lancet decided not to publish the letter, calling their assessment “misinformation” and denying that one of the study’s authors had a conflict of interest.

Pfizer’s Claims on COVID Vaccination for Children Unsubstantiated

Michael Curzon February 10, 2023

Pfizer’s own defence conceded that its CEO was not prepared well enough to discuss the issue, yet he went on to do so in the strongest possible terms.

UN Chief Calls For Global Internet Censorship

Robert Semonsen February 9, 2023

Responding to some of the more spurious statements the UN secretary-general made during his address, Elon Musk asserted that the “UN is more likely to cause, rather than prevent disinformation.”

Psychological Defense Agency Launched to Inoculate Swedish Minds Against ‘Misinformation’

Robert Semonsen January 20, 2022

The agency’s chief was eager to draw a clear distinction between its efforts to counter false information and Orwellian, quasi-authoritarian efforts to exert total control over the information available to the public.

Tag: misinformation

Irish Parliamentary Committee Calls for Tough New AI Rules on Content and Algorithms

The BBC Is the Voice of Western Self-Loathing

MEPs Clash Over Russian Disinformation Report

Senior EU Official Issues Warning to Twitter over Moderation Failings

Nineteen Online Platforms To Fall Under Strict EU Regulations

The Lancet Refuses to Publish Critiques of Pfizer Study

Pfizer’s Claims on COVID Vaccination for Children Unsubstantiated

UN Chief Calls For Global Internet Censorship

Psychological Defense Agency Launched to Inoculate Swedish Minds Against ‘Misinformation’

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