https://www.isdglobal.org/digital_dispatches/facebooks-news-ban-and-its-effect-on-online-conspiracy-communities/
Facebook's News Ban and Its Effect on Online Conspiracy Communities - ISD
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https://www.isdglobal.org/isd-in-the-news/sasha-havlicek-quoted-on-the-long-term-effectiveness-of-facebooks-oversight-panel/
Sasha Havlicek quoted on the Long-Term Effectiveness of Facebook's Oversight Panel - ISD
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https://www.isdglobal.org/isd-in-the-news/ai-falling-short-in-moderating-extremist-content-on-facebook/
AI falling short in moderating extremist content on Facebook - ISD
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https://www.isdglobal.org/isd-in-the-news/climate-delayism-narratives-outperforming-science-based-content-on-twitter-facebook/
Climate delayism narratives outperforming science-based content on Twitter, Facebook - ISD
Jun 10, 2022 - Newsweek profiles our report on evidencing trends of mis- and disinformation identified around COP26.
climate delayism narratives
https://www.isdglobal.org/isd-in-the-news/extremists-use-bbc-theme-to-trick-facebook-into-showing-vile-clips/
Extremists use BBC theme to trick Facebook into showing vile clips - ISD
Jul 9, 2021 - Moustafa Ayad, ISD Deputy Director for Technology, Communications, and Education, is extensively quoted in this article in The Times.
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https://www.isdglobal.org/isd-in-the-news/facebook-network-spreads-anti-migrant-hate-to-hundreds-of-thousands-across-uk/
Facebook network spreads anti-migrant hate to hundreds of thousands across UK - ISD
Oct 17, 2025 - Julia Ebner, Co-Director of ISD Germany, spoke to The Guardian about Facebook groups spreading hate to hundreds of thousands of people in the UK.
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https://www.isdglobal.org/digital_dispatches/german-language-disinformation-about-the-russian-invasion-of-ukraine-on-facebook/
German-Language Disinformation about the Russian Invasion of Ukraine on Facebook - ISD
Apr 12, 2022 - This Digital Dispatch shares several trends that ISD analysts observed in German-language Facebook groups during the days prior to Russia’s invasion, and in...
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https://www.isdglobal.org/isd-publications/the-vladimirror-network-pro-putin-power-users-on-facebook/
The Vladimirror Network: Pro-Putin Power-Users on Facebook - ISD
May 23, 2022 - This briefing outlines the mechanics, narratives, and linkages of pro-Putin power users on FB to pro-Kremlin groups and pages, pointing to a seemingly...
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https://www.isdglobal.org/isd-in-the-news/arabic-language-vaccine-misinformation-spreads-unchecked-on-facebook/
Arabic-Language Vaccine Misinformation Spreads Unchecked on Facebook - ISD
Feb 24, 2022 - New ISD research on Arabic-language COVID/vaccine misinformation on Facebook is exclusively covered by WIRED.
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https://www.isdglobal.org/digital_dispatches/iraqi-gun-sales-on-facebook-the-very-real-consequences-of-moderation-failures/
Iraqi Gun Sales on Facebook: The Very Real Consequences of Moderation Failures - ISD
Jul 28, 2022 - ISD investigation highlights just how easy it is to sell guns on the platform.
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https://www.isdglobal.org/isd-in-the-news/online-gun-sales-point-to-further-language-moderation-fails-by-facebook/
Online gun sales point to further language moderation failures by Facebook - ISD
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https://www.isdglobal.org/isd-publications/hoodwinked-coordinated-inauthentic-behaviour-on-facebook/
Hoodwinked: Coordinated Inauthentic Behaviour on Facebook - ISD
Oct 12, 2022 - This briefing highlights the persistent threat of ‘coordinated inauthentic behaviour’ on Facebook, reviewing Facebook’s own reporting.
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https://www.isdglobal.org/isd-in-the-news/islamic-extremists-troll-each-other-online-and-manage-to-stay-under-facebooks-radar/
Islamic extremists troll each other online and manage to stay under Facebook's radar - ISD
Dec 20, 2021 - Our Moustafa Ayad shared exclusively with POLITICO evidence exposing how several groups supporting the Islamic State and the Taliban managed to go undetected...
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https://www.isdglobal.org/digital_dispatches/indiana-livestreamed-shooting-proliferates-on-x-and-facebook/
Indiana livestreamed shooting proliferates on X and Facebook - ISD
Jul 3, 2024 - In May, a man livestreamed what appeared to be an attempted mass shooting at a grocery store in Indiana. ISD identified dozens of versions of the full video on...
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https://www.isdglobal.org/digital_dispatches/soros-conspiracies-on-facebook-and-twitter-surge-during-george-floyd-protests/
Anti-Soros conspiracies on Facebook and Twitter Surge during George Floyd Protests - ISD
Aug 3, 2021 - The scale of anti-George Soros narratives on Facebook and Twitter rose in tandem with the George Floyd protests that strafed the US in May.
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https://www.isdglobal.org/isd-publications/the-propaganda-pipeline-the-isis-fuouaris-upload-network-on-facebook/
The Propaganda Pipeline: The ISIS Fuouaris Upload Network on Facebook - ISD
Apr 21, 2021 - This new investigation from the Institute for Strategic Dialogue (ISD) delves into the inner workings of a pro-ISIS account network on Facebook, providing a...
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https://www.isdglobal.org/isd-in-the-news/irish-users-targeted-with-conspiracy-theories-through-facebook-ads/
Irish Users Targeted with Conspiracy Theories Through Facebook Ads - ISD
Sep 15, 2021 - Milo Comerford is quoted on how the far-right weaponise many conspiracy theories to promote their own ideologies.
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https://www.isdglobal.org/isd-in-the-news/facebook-targets-false-news-amid-growing-pressure-from-advertisers/
Facebook targets 'false news' amid growing pressure from advertisers - ISD
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https://www.isdglobal.org/isd-in-the-news/mackenzie-hart-talks-to-global-news-canada-about-facebooks-qanon-ban/
Mackenzie Hart Talks to Global News Canada About Facebook's QAnon Ban - ISD
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https://www.isdglobal.org/digital_dispatches/changing-attitudes-towards-ukraine-a-cross-language-examination-on-facebook-and-x/
Changing attitudes towards Ukraine: a cross-language examination on Facebook and X - ISD
Dec 5, 2023 - As the Russia-Ukraine War continues, ISD finds that popular social media posts about Ukraine are becoming increasingly negative.
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https://www.isdglobal.org/isd-in-the-news/facebook-posts-disputing-bucha-massacre-outperform-verified-sources-and-information/
Facebook posts disputing Bucha massacre outperform verified sources and information - ISD
Apr 21, 2022 - Posts questioning the atrocities committed in Bucha were shared 208,000 times in the first week of April.
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https://www.isdglobal.org/isd-in-the-news/ciaran-oconnor-facebook-is-prioritizing-platform-growth-over-safety/
Ciarán O'Connor: Facebook is prioritising platform growth over safety - ISD
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https://www.isdglobal.org/isd-in-the-news/qanon-narratives-spread-on-facebook-despite-ban/
QAnon Narratives Spread on Facebook Despite Ban - ISD
Sep 15, 2021 - Research from ISD and NewsGuard about the spread of QAnon narratives on Facebook is exclusively covered by the New York Times.
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https://www.isdglobal.org/isd-in-the-news/bbc-sounds-features-isds-research-on-irish-conspiracy-communities-on-facebook/
BBC Sounds Features ISD's Research on Irish Conspiracy Communities on Facebook - ISD
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