Using the vast volumes of publicly available data from videos, satellite imagery and social media posts, online open-source investigators are able to verify or debunk state-led propaganda and expose atrocities.
Highlights
Senior Fellow
Blayne Haggart is a CIGI senior fellow and associate professor of political science at Brock University in St. Catharines, Canada.
Fellow
Robert Gorwa is a CIGI fellow. He focuses on the politics of platform governance, the regulation of large technology multinationals, and the theory and practice of contemporary content moderation.
Senior Fellow
Teresa Scassa is a CIGI senior fellow. She is also the Canada Research Chair in Information Law and Policy and a full professor at the University of Ottawa’s Law Faculty, where her groundbreaking research explores issues of data ownership and control.