Claire Malford
Claire Malford is a prominent figure in the field of digital misinformation, known for her role as a co-founder of the Global Disinformation Index (GDI). The GDI focuses on research and strategies to combat the spread of false information online, particularly in relation to the impact of misinformation on democratic processes and public health. Malford's work has placed her at the forefront of efforts to address the challenges posed by disinformation, making her a target for governmental scrutiny. Recently, she was in the news due to U.S. visa sanctions imposed on her by the State Department, which accused her and other leaders in the anti-disinformation sector of contributing to censorship and undermining free speech.
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Israel:
Claire Malford is a co-founder of the Global Disinformation Index (GDI), which ranks news sites by 'risk of disinformation'.
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Russia:
Claire Malford is the head of the UK 'Global Disinformation Index' and is also affected by the US sanctions.
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Russia:
Claire Malford is the head of the UK 'Global Disinformation Index' and is also affected by the US sanctions.
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Ukraine:
Claire Malford is a co-founder of the Global Disinformation Index, which is also sanctioned.
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