A podcast from Ferret Fact Service about truth and falsehoods on the internet. Ferret Fact Service is a fact-checking project based in Scotland. We'll round-up our latest fact-checks and discuss the best ways to spot misinformation, wherever it crops up. Find out more at: https://theferret.scot/ferret-fact-service/ (https://theferret.scot/ferret-fact-service/)

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Why is the far-right spreading disinformation about French unrest? 2023-07-06
Are strategic legal threats killing good journalism? 2023-06-22
Is the far right taking over Elon Musk's Twitter? 2023-06-01
Why is deepfake porn so harmful? 2023-05-18
Why is bad diet advice online so dangerous? 2023-05-04
Why are conspiracy theorists obsessed with George Soros? 2023-04-20
How is the British far right weaponising misinformation? 2023-04-06
How did conspiracy theories lead to an attempted coup in Germany? 2023-03-23
Why is the 'incel' movement so dangerous? 2023-03-08
Is Russia losing the information war with Ukraine? 2023-02-22
Will ChatGPT make it easier to spread lies online? 2023-02-08
Why are young men drawn to Andrew Tate? 2023-01-25
Christmas strikes special w/ Eve Livingston 2022-12-14
Who Owns Urban Scotland? w/ Karin Goodwin 2022-11-30
Migration, Manston and the asylum backlog 2022-11-09
What is 'cyberchondria'? Health anxiety, misinfo and Dr. Google 2022-10-26
Anas Sarwar's NHS waiting times claim and Rhiannon Davies on Govanhill misinformation 2022-10-12
How do people spread a conspiracy like flat earth? w/Carlos Diaz Ruiz 2022-09-28
Can you be vaccinated against misinformation? w/ Sander van der Linden 2022-09-14
How do you know someone is an expert? w/ Prof Thora Tenbrink 2022-08-31
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