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Posted by The Analyst | 21 August 2019 | Politics
Truth is disinformation? US academics implore social media to step up to the national security plate

With the "Russian meddling" theory of Trump's victory on life support heading into 2020, US academic researchers have heeded the patriotic call and put forth a new definition of "disinformation" that includes inconvenient truths. Social media platforms must expand their definitions of "coordinated inauthentic behavior" beyond the usual bots-and-trolls model to include conversations about topics...

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Posted by The Analyst | 21 August 2019 | Breaking News
Woman who organised parties for top footballers to stand trial accused of pimping, tax fraud and running prostitution ring

A woman who organised nightclub parties for top footballers is to stand trial in France on charges of pimping and tax fraud, accused of running a prostitution ring.

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Posted by The Analyst | 21 August 2019 | Breaking News
Trump’s Photoshop hotel joke fans flames of Greenland row

US President Donald Trump has posted a light-hearted tweet likely to further inflame sensitivities over his comments about buying Greenland, photo-shopping a picture of his glitzy Las Vegas hotel towering over a small town in the territory.

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Posted by The Analyst | 21 August 2019 | Breaking News
Salvini accused of ‘recklessness’ and ‘self-interest’ as Conte resigns

Italy's prime minister resigned last night, accusing Matteo Salvini, his deputy, of wrecking the populist coalition and seeking "full powers", a reference to the authoritarian regime of Benito Mussolini.

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Posted by The Analyst | 21 August 2019 | Breaking News
Football party woman on pimping charges

A woman who organised nightclub parties for top footballers is to stand trial in France on charges of pimping and tax fraud, accused of running a prostitution ring.

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Posted by The Analyst | 21 August 2019 | Breaking News
Facebook shift gives users more control over their data

Facebook is tweaking its policies to allow users to see and control the data that other websites and apps share with the social network to improve targeted advertising.

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Posted by The Analyst | 21 August 2019 | Breaking News
China hits back over US support for Hong Kong pro-democracy protests

A spokesman for China's ceremonial legislature has condemned US politicians' support for Hong Kong's pro-democracy movement as "a gross violation of the spirit of the rule of law".

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