Here's a quick thread of three top reads on coronavirus and information disorder for you today, collated by the First Draft monitoring team:
The UK government must bring forward online harms legislation – and ensure there are real consequences for tech companies that don’t comply, says a @CommonsDCMS report on the COVID-19 #infodemic publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm5801/cmse…
New research from @KCL_CSSS shows how world leaders’ propensity for fiery tweets threatens diplomacy and spreads disinformation
kcl.ac.uk/csss/assets/10…
The long-awaited UK report on Russian interference highlight’s the Kremlin’s extensive disinformation operations, and the UK government’s failure to act against it effectively scribd.com/document/46988…
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