Understanding the Impact of Conspiracy Theories on Digital Politics

Sunday, 14 July 2024, 12:00

Renée DiResta, an expert in online manipulation and former researcher at Stanford Internet Observatory, delves into the significant role conspiracy theories play in shaping mainstream political discourse. Her new book explores the prevalence of propaganda in the digital age, shedding light on how these theories impact societal beliefs and behaviors. Known as 'CIA Renée' for her insightful analyses, DiResta provides valuable perspectives on the influence of misinformation in contemporary politics.

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The former research manager at Stanford Internet Observatory, Renée DiResta, shares insights from her new book, highlighting the pervasive nature of conspiracy theories.

She discusses the impact of misinformation on mainstream societal beliefs and behaviors, empowering readers to understand the influence of propaganda in contemporary politics.

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