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For Fact's Sake
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For Fact’s Sake podcast: How could ‘fake news’ impact elections in India?
Part three of our elections series is on misinformation challenges in India.
For Fact’s Sake podcast: Are journalists being targeted in Gaza?
The episode of For Fact's Sake podcast focuses on the conflict in Gaza, where scores of journalists are among the staggering death toll.
For Fact’s Sake podcast: How did ‘fake news’ cause Scotland’s witch trials?
On this week's podcast, we look at the misinformation that sparked the persuciton of women as witches in Scotland.
For Fact’s Sake podcast: What does it take for a politician to lose their job?
Are politicians able to ride out scandal easier now than before? Dr Ian Cawood joins the pod to explain.
For Fact’s Sake podcast: How is misinformation fuelling the anti-abortion movement?
The podcast boys talk to Sian Norris about her work exposing disinformation around abortion and reproductive rights.
For Fact’s Sake podcast: Does being bullied push people towards conspiracy theories?
On this week’s edition of For Fact’s Sake, we look at how workplace bullying can make people more likely to believe in conspiracy theories.
For Fact’s Sake podcast: Why is the far-right spreading disinformation about French unrest?
This week's For Fact's Sake podcast looks at the reasons behind the far-right spreading disinformation about French unrest.
For Fact’s Sake podcast: Is the far right taking over Elon Musk’s Twitter?
For Fact's Sake this week looks at Elon Musk's Twitter takeover, the controversy about HMPAs and Sadiq Khan's health scare.
For Fact’s Sake podcast: Why is deepfake porn so harmful?
In this podcast episode, we spoke to Sophie Maddocks, a researcher and digital rights advocate from the University of Pennsylvania, about the rise of so-called ‘deepfake’ pornography.
