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In Viginum's shadows, 'state start-up' Disinfo fights fake news for French foreign ministry

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Hosted by the ministry's "digital ambassador", Disinfo, which develops open-source tools to monitor disinformation, was created in April 2019 by national security directorate SGDSN's inter-ministerial anti-fake news task force. As such, it represents the "soft power" component of the French government's efforts to counter disinformation.

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After fighting fake news in the US elections, Logically accelerates on the Indian market

Founded by British Indian Lyric Jain, anti-fake news company Logically is currently growing fast in India. It has positioned itself in the country's sizeable market for securing elections against information manipulation. Its task is a tricky one, however, given that the supporters of the governing party are themselves major purveyors of disinformation.

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