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Explainer: Tools and tactics to track disinformation
Steffen Leidel

Code for Africa's Allan Cheboi dives into the tools and strategies employed in the battle against disinformation. From social media listening tools that track conversations and keywords, to media monitoring tools that aggregate news articles for deeper analysis, Cheboi highlights the importance of categorizing these tools based on specific use cases.

This video is part of Tackling Disinformation: A Learning Guide produced by DW Akademie.

The Learning Guide includes explainers, videos and articles aimed at helping those already working in the field or directly impacted by the issues, such as media professionals, civil society actors, DW Akademie partners and experts.

It offers insights for evaluating media development activities and rethinking approaches to disinformation, alongside practical solutions and expert advice, with a focus on the Global South and Eastern Europe.

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