Misinformation and Protests

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Fact-checking misinformation about Los Angeles protests

Spanish-language misinformation on Los Angeles protests pushes a familiar theme

Posts using fake images and baseless claims have sought to connect protests to left-wing Latin American governments, similar to misinformation that has swirled around previous news events.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 5d

Fake videos, photos turn Los Angeles protests into hotbed of misinformation

A flood of falsehoods, including misleading videos, photos, and texts, has turned the Los Angeles immigration protests into ground zero for misinformation. Much of what is on social media is intended to fan the flames,

Yahoo · 4d

Spotting misinformation about the Los Angeles protests

In the wake of ongoing protests against Immigration and Customs Enforcement, a wave of misleading videos and conspiracy theories has spread online. CBS News Confirmed executive editor Rhona Tarrant has more.

PolitiFact5d

Fact-checking misinformation about the LA protests

Some users said the video is evidence that "Marines have arrived in Los Angeles!" But the video was from June 4, before the protests began, and it shows military service members reuniting with their ...

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How AI Is Being Used to Spread Misinformation—and Counter It—During the L.A. Protests

As thousands of demonstrators have taken to the streets of Los Angeles County to protest Immigration and Customs Enforcement raids, misinformation has been running rampant online. The protests ...

Spokane leaders aim to quell misinformation and distrust after immigration protests

Just days after dozens of people were arrested after clashing with law enforcement at an immigration protest in downtown ...

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Fake videos and conspiracies fuel falsehoods about Los Angeles protests

Recycled footage, a video game clip and debunked rumors have spread online, fueling misinformation about L.A. protests ...

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AI Is Spreading—and Countering—L.A. Protest Misinformation

AI deepfaked videos of the protests are circulating the web. AI chatbots are also fact-checking false claims on X.

AI misinformation and LA

Technology Technology The Big Story Misinformation rages as protests roil Los Angeles As the immigration protests unfolded ...

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