The European Network on Nostr: Deepfakes, cheapfakes, and Twitter censorship mar Turkey’s elections. As the main ...

Deepfakes, cheapfakes, and Twitter censorship mar Turkey’s elections.

As the main candidates head to a runoff, disinformation is running riot on Turkish social media.

“When internet users turned to Google to search for Kılıçdaroğlu on that day, the false news was among the top suggestions made by the algorithm."

https://www.wired.co.uk/article/deepfakes-cheapfakes-and-twitter-censorship-mar-turkeys-elections

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