CEU eTD Collection (2023); Nair, Sidharth: Impact of Internet Disinformation on Democratic Processes and Human Rights

CEU Electronic Theses and Dissertations, 2023
Author Nair, Sidharth
Title Impact of Internet Disinformation on Democratic Processes and Human Rights
Summary This research critically analyzes the multifaceted consequences of internet disinformation on democracy and human rights. It delves into pivotal works investigating disinformation campaigns, polarized political discourse, and the rapid dissemination of false information on social media using the case study of India and Brazil. The study emphasizes the need for proactive measures to counter disinformation and calls for collaboration among policymakers, tech companies, and civil society. By offering policy recommendations and insights, it equips stakeholders to safeguard democratic processes in an ever-evolving digital landscape.
Supervisor Granger, Marie-Pierre; Sanchez, Hernandez, Alfredo
Department School of Public Policy MA
Full texthttps://www.etd.ceu.edu/2023/nair_sidharth.pdf

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