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From that page... > We are also increasingly seeing the use of online spaces to spread disinformation, sow division, and undermine our democratic institutions.
by Benjamin_Dobell 8y ago
From that page...
> We are also increasingly seeing the use of online spaces to spread disinformation, sow division, and undermine our democratic institutions. The proliferation of interference activities and disinformation undermines the trust of citizens in online communications and information, delegitimizing the benefits and opportunities that communications and social media platforms create.
Sigh!
- crunchlibrarian 8y agoI'm pretty sure they're going to define it as: if it's in the interests of the US State Department then it's very good. Everything else is disinformation. This is utter insanity. Do they have nobody in the room willing to raise their hand anymore? These institutions need to be reformed, now.
- bigiain 8y agoEverybody in power here has both hands full stabbing each other in the back. I'm guessing they just yell "Yeah, whatever the US ambassador says" at their staffers as their "sign off" on legislation...
- mmjaa 8y agoOne wonders at what point the Australian people will wake up to the fact that theirs is a puppet state. At this point, we may as well just apply for our star on the USA's flag ..