POINT 2024: How To Pull The Plug On Monetizing Disinformation

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POINT 2024

WHEN: 24-25 June, 2024
WHERE: Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
WEBSITE: point.zastone.ba

Our Executive Director, Victoire Rio, spoke about our research on the role of social media ad revenue sharing in financing and subsidizing disinformation.

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Pulling The Plug on Monetizing Disinformation: When Fakes Make Money - Point conference

On the afternoon of the first day of the 12th Point Conference, a hybrid session took place, featuring two presentations and a panel discussion on the increasing issue of monetizing disinformation on news websites through ad auction systems and social media companies. The session began with a presentation by ProPublica journalist Craig Silverman, who shared … Continued

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Pulling The Plug on Monetizing Disinformation: When Fakes Make Money - Point conference

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