TikTok’s mental health ‘minefield’ may be unreliable or misleading: Study

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TikTok’s mental health ‘minefield’ may be unreliable or misleading: Study

Social media platforms have become a go-to source for mental health information, especially among young users. But a new study suggests that much of what people encounter online, particularly on TikTok, may be unreliable or even misleading. Researchers from the University of East Anglia (UEA) found that a significant share of posts related to conditions […]

‘A wave of truth’: COP30 targets disinformation threat to climate action

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Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva set the tone at the opening session, declaring that the battle for truth has become just as critical as the fight to cut emissions. COP30 must mark “a new defeat for climate denialists,” he said.  On Wednesday, 12 nations – including Brazil, Canada, France, Germany and Spain – signed […]