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Oct 30, 2022 5 tweets 4 min read
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The technique is not so much different from other 3 misinformation related to the new governor I've previously fact-checked ... @iwilson69 , archive.ph/RsGFc

beritajakarta.id/read/81233/pen…, archive.ph/G0i5a

Rivers dredging is a ROUTINE activity, this was in 2020 while Anies was still the governor ...
Aug 9, 2020 5 tweets 3 min read
MAFINDO's "Fact Check Competition" a year ago, one of our efforts for passing fact checking skills to the next generation. We've also include these youngsters as part of our "COVID-19 Task Force", one of our efforts to prioritize ... #LawanHoax #FactCheck #DigitalLiteracy (1/4) and coordinate COVID-19-related fact check. And, to also forged their skill in a real-world daily fact checking operation, NOT just before or during the competition. (2/4)
Jul 31, 2020 5 tweets 4 min read
Indonesia's political polarization in a nutshell. Cebong: derogatory label for Jokowi supporters, Kampret: derogatory label for Prabowo supporters. Since 2014, even after Prabowo joined the administration ... #FactCheck #DigitalLiteracy (1/4) [FALSE] "Apparently all the tadpoles are in a mental hospital" bit.ly/3hT2QDn

The Conversation: ""Tadpole" versus "Kampret": Political polarization after 2019 presidential election is getting sharper" bit.ly/3jPURIW (2/4)
Jul 23, 2020 7 tweets 3 min read
False information normally exploits the current trend, otherwise it's likely will not get enough traction from the public since they don't care about the topic. Since for the past several months public interest is about ... #FactCheck #DigitalLiteracy #CoronaVirusFacts (1/6) COVID-19, so is the topic for false information. Using classic context twisting, not always related to COVID-19 itself. This one is a combination between fear of the pandemic itself and exploiting Indonesian's religious beliefs. ... (2/6)
Jul 14, 2020 14 tweets 10 min read
The religious aspects of societies, including Indonesian, is often exploited for false information. NO, the call for prayer is NOT related to the black cloud in the video: bit.ly/2NaQ1qM #FactCheck #DigitalLiteracy (1/2) Aspek-aspek relijius dari masyarakat, termasuk masyarakat Indonesia, sering dieksploitasi untuk informasi salah. TIDAK, Adzan TIDAK ada kaitannya dengan awan hitam di video ini: bit.ly/2YDWeAS #FactCheck #DigitalLiteracy (2/2)