11th December 2020 - New Article on our governments' recent efforts to respond to disinformation

Dear Friends,

Delighted to share with you the following newly published breaking story by me which raises concerns that recent rhetoric of 'innovation' obscures bad judgement and ill-conceived ideas in our democratic governments' efforts to counter the threat of disinformation, including the persistent hiring of 'Emic' - spun off from the parent of Cambridge Analytica, SCL, and runs the risk of ultimately threatening civilians liberties.

See: 'Government Efforts to Counter Propaganda Risk Undermining Public Trust' in Ottawa Citizen.

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