This week’s Mis/Disinformation report looks into social media conversations from two platforms – Facebook over the last month and Twitter over the last week. Conversations relative to the vaccine seem to be largely driven by mistrust, misinformation, and fear. Read full report
Category: Reports / Case Studies
VACCINE MIS/DISINFORMATION WEEKLY REPORT #18
This week’s Mis/Disinformation report looks into social media conversation driven by: thepotential of a 5th wave, government changes to policies around isolation and movement rules,the vaccination rate, and a newly approved vaccine. Read full report
VACCINE MIS/DISINFORMATION WEEKLY REPORT #17
This week’s Mis/Disinformation report looks into social media conversation driven by: newchanges in mandates, questions around vaccine effectiveness and general hesitancy. Read full report
VACCINE MIS/DISINFORMATION WEEKLY REPORT #16
This week’s Mis/Disinformation report looks into social media conversation driven by:controversies around vaccine mandates and rhetoric that attempts to deter people from gettingvaccinated. Read full report
VACCINE MIS/DISINFORMATION WEEKLY REPORT #15
This Vaccine Mis/Disinformation report looks into the last four weeks of social mediaconversations. These were driven by: conspiracy theories, ways to apparently cleanse oneselfof the vaccine, vaccine mandate controversies, and questions about the vaccine’s effectiveness. Read full report
VACCINE MIS/DISINFORMATION WEEKLY REPORT #14
This Vaccine Mis/Disinformation report looks into the last four weeks of social mediaconversations. These were driven by: claims of severe vaccine injuries and/or deaths, newresearch related to side-effects, frustrations due to vaccine mandates, erosion of public trust,miseducation and confusion. Read full report
VACCINE MIS/DISINFORMATION WEEKLY REPORT #13
This week’s Vaccine Mis/Disinformation report focuses on the social media conversations drivenby Ramaphosa’s positive COVID-19 test result, vaccine hesitancy, vaccine skepticism,frustrations related to inequality, and uncertainty regarding the Omicron variant. Read full report
VACCINE MIS/DISINFORMATION WEEKLY REPORT #12
This week’s Vaccine Mis/Disinformation report focuses on the social media conversations drivenby the new Omicron variant, resistance against vaccine mandates, fear and misinformation. Read full article
VACCINE MIS/DISINFORMATION WEEKLY REPORT #11
This week’s Vaccine Mis/Disinformation report focuses on the social media conversations driven by the new Omicron variant, anti-vaxxer rhetoric, immunity, government mandates, and travel ban discrimination. Read full article