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Disinformation, dissected

October 9, 2018

In mid-2017, two teachers from Durban’s KwaMashu informal settlement were forced to hide from their own community after social media posts were shared,  accusing them of trading in body parts.

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Glossary, Terms and Jargon

October 9, 2018

Bots Bots are social media accounts automated through the used of computers and software. Bot accounts generally follow a set of predetermined rules, such as retweeting a specific hashtag, or

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