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Navigating Political Censorship and Maintaining Media Literacy
The chapter explores the challenges faced by a team defending their research against perceived politically motivated censorship and funding cuts, while emphasizing the importance of objective research in studying online narratives. It delves into the interactions between the government and social media platforms regarding misinformation, highlighting concerns about free speech and public health messaging. The discussion extends to the significance of media literacy in recognizing propaganda and fostering constructive debates amidst the rise of disinformation and extremism.