Technology | Tackling Misinformation and Digital Rights in the time of COVID-19 The Youth Cafe
This panel brings together experts on the African continent to discuss various methods to combat the spread of COVID-19 disinformation, misinformation and state-sponsored propaganda while preserving digital rights. Presenting examples from the Global South, they will discuss how to counter ‘problems such as Fake News’ and the ‘5G theory’ and present inclusive options for contact-tracing apps and data mining.