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manufactured commentaries to "international affairs commentators" and then use other individual, non-official accounts to promote these commentaries. As one example, the PRC Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) uses a manufactured persona named Yi Fan, often credited as a "Beijing-based international affairs commentator," to deceptively promote pro-Beijing views on a wide variety of topics and regions.
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has written. These news organizations may attribute the assertion, but another publication may omit its original source. "That piece of information has now been laundered," Stewart says, and the original assertion, whether or not its source was credible, gains credibility, especially if it is used
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PRC officials sometimes attribute relevant content to specific authors under false names, likely to conceal the PRC's role in producing it and falsely purporting to represent legitimate, organic sentiment in a given region. In addition, PRC officials are known in some cases to attribute such
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Hiding a self-citation by citing someone who has referenced one's own work. (Sometimes also called "stealth citation". Individual self-citation is not to be confused with journal self-citation, commonly known as
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flow through social networks, political blogs, and search engines, where they intermix with mainstream ideas, and gradually become washed of their radical origins. According to Klein, "
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conspiracy theory, were an example of information laundering, as QAnon hijacked a unifying cause in attempts to attract credulous local television news coverage, according to
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Citing a number of more recent works that ultimately all pull their information from one flawed source. This can be intentional disinformation or an accidental lack of rigor.
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that translates as 'mask' or 'masquerade', as a precursor to Russian information laundering. Despite bans in multiple countries, content from Russian
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of South Africa "often engages in 'information laundering' designed to make sentiment appear homegrown, says Herman Wasserman at the
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Self-citation practices are usually done with the intent of increasing a scholar's research impact in terms of metrics such as the
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refers to a general strategy that purposely alters the information released to adversaries, with the goal of alleviating
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Hyland, Ken (February 1, 2003). "Self-citation and self-reference: Credibility and promotion in academic publication".
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Dutta, Shiladitya; Uhegbu, Kelechi; Nori, Sathvik; Mashkoor, Sohyb; Taswell, S. Koby; Taswell, Carl (February 2020).
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jointly released an open-source tool for uncovering websites republishing content from Russian state media.
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is the surfacing of news, false or otherwise, from unverified sources into the mainstream. In advancing
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Taswell, S. Koby; Triggle, Christopher; Vayo, June; Dutta, Shiladitya; Taswell, Carl (October 2020).
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Wang, Xinran; Xiang, Yu; Gao, Jun; Ding, Jie (2020). "Information Laundering for Model Privacy".
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Digital platforms can be especially vulnerable to information laundering efforts; faked videos (
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Klein, Adam (2012). "Slipping Racism into the Mainstream: A Theory of Information Laundering".
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illegal funds into financial institutions. In the case of information laundering, illegitimate
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of information laundering by using "manufactured personas" such as a fictitious opinion
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Szomszor, Martin; Pendlebury, David A.; Adams, Jonathan (May 1, 2020).
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Roth, Françoise; Guberek, Tamy; Green, Amelia Hoover (March 22, 2011).
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is a colloquial term used to refer to a number of practices including:
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Journal of the American Society for Information Science and Technology
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using information laundering is also suspected in stoking fears about
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Roach, Joseph (2017). "The Serendipity Tango: "Volume 1, Number 1"".
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Proceedings of the Association for Information Science and Technology
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2020 IEEE 14th International Conference on Semantic Computing (ICSC)
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named "Yi Fan" to present state narratives as "organic sentiment".
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say China and Russia have used information laundering to spread
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Van Noorden, Richard; Singh Chawla, Dalmeet (August 19, 2019).
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in such a way that makes it accepted as ostensibly legitimate
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and political blogs, until sometimes, they're picked up by
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ideas as knowledge or fact. A 2020 paper used the phrase
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Frenkel, Sheera; Barnes, Julian E. (September 1, 2020).
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Information laundering was alleged in the spreading of
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Meleshevich, Kirill; Schafer, Bret (January 9, 2018).
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Barnes, Julian E.; Sanger, David E. (July 28, 2020).
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continues to be laundered through third-party sites.
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that engage in information laundering, particularly
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information
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model stealing
comedian
Jon Stewart
news organizations
blog
credibility
Pace University
launder
exchanges of information
onspiracies
Reddit
Twitter
websites
mainstream news outlets
deepfakes
photograph manipulation
Karen Kornbluh
German Marshall Fund
Ellen Goodman
Rutgers Institute for Information Policy & Law
bots
click farms
consensus
outrage
disgust
algorithm

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