#media-manipulation — Public Fediverse posts
Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #media-manipulation, aggregated by home.social.
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https://www.tkhunt.com/2301306/ 【DIGEST】丸山珈琲が語る仕入れ戦略／豆はこうして決まる／竹内由恵のコーヒービジネスにアドバイス／焙煎の神髄と起業家精神／世界一のバイヤーの仕事術 #MediaManipulation #SNS #SocialMediaPsychology #tiktok #YouTube #アルゴリズム #ドーパミン #メディア #メディア戦略 #心理操作 #情報操作 #現代社会 #竹内由恵
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CW: Mockery, satire
The creepy neighbor who's been tossing trash and manure across the fence got a new shovel.
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Watch the sudden surge of “new” MAGA followers. Many aren’t real. They’re coordinated #AI avatars pushing identical scripts to fake #GOP momentum and manipulate perception. (Gift Article)
#BotNetworks #AIOperations #MediaManipulation #StayAlert -
Watch the sudden surge of “new” MAGA followers. Many aren’t real. They’re coordinated #AI avatars pushing identical scripts to fake #GOP momentum and manipulate perception. (Gift Article)
#BotNetworks #AIOperations #MediaManipulation #StayAlert -
Usually I don't get singles on my record collection but I couldn't resist to this little precious.
Band - Negativland
Track - No BrainTaken and remixed for the 45 rpm purposes, this track is originally part of the album: The World Will Decide.
#experimentalmusic #negativland #music #nobrain #recordcollector #follow #fediverse #analogue #soundcollage #avantgardeaudio #culturejamming #audioart #mediamanipulation #cutuptechnique #noiseart #rarevinyl
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Politics or performance? That’s the real question right now.
Trump distraction politics isn’t random chaos — it’s a system. While the headlines are filled with culture wars, symbolic fights, and constant outrage cycles, quieter moves are reshaping institutions, data access, and accountability behind the scenes.
We’ve seen this pattern before across Trump Watch: from DOJ power shifts to federal crackdowns and even symbolic moves like branding currency or demolishing parts of the White House . The spectacle grabs attention. The real changes happen while everyone’s watching something else.
This piece breaks down how that machine works — and why it matters more than the latest headline.
Read the full analysis:
https://thedemocracyadvocate.com/news-to-know/trump-watch/trump-distraction-politics/
#TrumpWatch #USPolitics #PoliticalStrategy #MediaManipulation -
Democrats must not fall for the Minnesota Somalia fraud distraction
The Minnesota fraud case isn’t new. It’s a distraction weaponized to smear Democrats and justify cutting social programs while real corruption goes ignored.
#corporateFraud #DemocraticStrategy #GOPDisinformation #healthcareJustice #IndependentMedia #mediaManipulation #MinnesotaFraud #ProgressivePolitics #SomaliaDistraction #TrumpCorruption https://wp.me/p1OjMZ-oxr -
(Social) media manipulation in one image
https://kerkour.com/social-media-manipulation
#HackerNews #SocialMediaManipulation #MediaManipulation #ImageManipulation #DigitalDeception #OnlineInfluence
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Rage bait: the psychology behind social media’s angriest posts
#RageBait #SocialMedia #Psychology #DigitalBehavior #OnlineAnger #Algorithms #MediaManipulation #DigitalWellbeing #MentalHealthOnline #TechCritique #OnlineSafety #DigitalCulture #PlatformPower
https://the-14.com/rage-bait-the-psychology-behind-social-medias-angriest-posts/ -
Four Newspapers, Four Lies: Who Really Controls the Narratives in the US?
#USMedia #MediaManipulation #Investigation #Analysis #USNews #USPolitics #MediaWar #InformationWar
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Reform says that crime is out of control and lays the blame on immigration but is that true?
The FACT is violent crime has dropped 63.8% since 2014.
Murders have fallen slightly. This despite irregular arrivals increasing 336%
Details:
In 2024 (the last full year we have records for) the NHS treated 145,271 people for violence-related injuries That's 235.1 incedents per 100,000 population
There were 535 murders; 0.87 homicides per 100,000
In 2014 (before Brexit) the NHS treated 211,514 people for violence-related injuries That's 368.5 incedents per 100,000 population
There were 533 murders; 0.93 homicides per 100,000
In 2019 (before Brexit) there were 13,001 detected irregular arrivals. In 2024 there were 43,630 detected irregular arrivals.
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In capitalism, our very consciousness is for sale. Failing the ability to pluck and package our thoughts, the system now fabricates them—seeding our minds with AI-generated opinions.
#MediaManipulation #MentalManipulation #Disinformation #Manipulation #AI #Astroterfing
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October 7 Q delta WWG1WGA. Hamas and Cabal Masters in Israel, not Israel itself, don’t want a solution. The Parasites want chaos. Antifa, Moslem Invasion. BLM, Mayors want mayhem. Look at forest not the trees. Go time!!
#FollowTheFacts #TruthUncovered #DeepStateFiles #HiddenAgendas #PoliticalAwakening #BehindTheScenes #ThinkForYourself #QuestionEverything #SystemExposed #PowerAndControl #InformationIsPower #WakeUpCall #DemocracyWatch #MediaManipulation #EyesWideOpen -
#Mediahistorian & theorist Caroline Jack traces the origins, applications of several forms of problematic information, unpacking lazy usage habits & uncovering buried cultural origins
Lexicon of Lies attempts to provide nuance to current debates around truth & trust in the public sphere. The lexicon is the 2nd in a series of outputs from the Data & Society initiative on #MediaManipulation
For Educators
This lexicon is accompanied by Teaching Resources from Data & Society’s Caroline Jack and -
Airbnb is pure crap, evidence 9325467...:
"Airbnb has apologised to a woman after an apartment host falsely claimed she had caused thousands of pounds’ worth of damage and used images she says were digitally manipulated to back up his allegations.
The London-based academic was refunded almost £4,300, and an internal review of how the case was dealt with has been launched at the short-term accommodation rental company.
The incident highlights how cheap and easily available artificial intelligence software is now being used to manipulate images to give false evidence of what has happened in consumer complaints, according to one security expert."
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2025/aug/02/airbnb-guest-damage-claim-refund-photos
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"The UK government is secretly paying foreign YouTube stars to publish “propaganda” videos, Declassified can reveal.
A three-year investigation has found that online influencers are made to sign legal contracts banning them from disclosing the government’s involvement.
Whitehall officials give “feedback” on each video before the influencers are allowed to publish them.
The work is coordinated by a London-based media agency, Zinc Network Ltd, on behalf of the Foreign Office in a deal worth nearly £10m of public money.
Co-founded by a former Conservative Party spin doctor, the company has won lucrative contracts from the UK, US and Australian governments, becoming a major player in Western influence operations.
Zinc has previously been exposed for secretly setting up Muslim news platforms on Facebook as part of the government’s counter-extremism Prevent strategy.
But the company’s foreign influence tactics can now be exposed thanks to whistleblowers, leaked documents, Freedom of Information disclosures and analysis of dozens of LinkedIn profiles."
https://www.declassifieduk.org/uk-government-secretly-paid-foreign-youtube-stars-for-propaganda/
#UK #YouTube #SocialMedia #Propaganda #Disinformation #Influencers #MediaManipulation
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"The uncomfortable truth is that knowledge alone won't protect you. Having higher levels of education can actually make you more vulnerable to cognitive traps like confirmation bias and overconfidence. The best way to defend yourself against today’s disinformation campaigns is not intelligence. It’s discipline.
To build resilience, you have to learn to track your own emotional responses. If something makes you feel a surge of fear, anger, or moral righteousness, pause and ask yourself: Who benefits from me feeling this way? What evidence am I actually reacting to? This is especially important when the disinformation sounds too good to be true, confirms something that you want to believe, or tells a story that you want to hear.
True resistance to manipulation doesn’t come from knowing facts, but recognizing when your mind is being hijacked — and knowing what to do to regain control."
https://weaponizedspaces.substack.com/p/the-psychology-of-deception
#Disinformation #MediaLiteracy #SocialPsychology #MediaManipulation #Deception #Propaganda
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Controlling the media has long been part of the playbook for authoritarians.
Trump, Orbán Fanboy No.
1, continues to press forward with a $10 billion lawsuit against WSJ over a birthday card.
Weak lawsuit, but it could unearth more about his relationship with Epstein.
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If you watch CTV or GLOBAL news, you should have higher than normal anxiety levels.
Corporate news programming is designed to stress you out, make you rely on them for solutions to the problems they present.
If a news story leaves you with more questions than answers, that's not a news story.
